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Camshaft End Play

  1. Install a dial gauge in the thrust direction on the front end of the camshaft. Measure the end play with the dial gauge while moving the camshaft forward and backward (in direction to axis).
    Fig 1: Measuring Camshaft End Play Using Dial Gauge
    G02007823Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    Standard end play: 0.115 - 0.188 mm (0.0045 - 0.0074 in) 

  2. If out of the specified range, replace with new camshaft and measure again.
  3. If out of the specified range again, replace with new cylinder head assembly.