Camshaft Oil Clearance Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Mazda B3000, 2006 Mazda B3000, 2005 Mazda B3000, 2004 Mazda B3000, and 2003 Mazda B3000. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Measure each camshaft journal diameter in two directions. Verify journal diameter is within specifications. Refer to
SPECIFICATIONS .
- If out of specification, replace as necessary.
- The camshaft journals must meet specification before checking camshaft journal clearance.
- Measure the camshaft bearings in two directions.
- Subtract the camshaft journal diameter from the camshaft bearing diameter.
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