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Camshaft - Lobe Lift

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  1. Use a Dial Indicator with Bracketry to measure camshaft intake/exhaust lobe lift.
    1. Rotate the camshaft and subtract the lowest indicator reading from the highest indicator reading to figure the camshaft lobe lift.
    2. Refer to SPECIFICATIONS .
    3. If out of specification, install new components as necessary.
      Fig 1: Measuring Camshaft Intake/Exhaust Lobe Lift
      G01151260Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.