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Camshaft - RUNOUT

NOTE: Camshaft journals must be within specifications before checking runout.
  1. Use a Dial Indicator with Bracketry to measure the camshaft runout.
    1. Rotate the camshaft and subtract the lowest indicator reading from the highest indicator reading.
    2. Refer to SPECIFICATIONS .
    3. If it is out of specification, install new components as necessary.
    Fig 1: Measuring Camshaft Runout
    G01151262Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.