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Removal & Installation: Camshaft: Inspection

  1. Camshaft journal oil clearance may be checked using Plastigage method. If clearance exceeds specification, replace cylinder head and/or camshaft. Maximum clearance is .004" (.10 mm).
  2. Maximum camshaft runout at center journal is .008" (.20 mm). Replace camshaft if runout is beyond limit. Replace camshaft if intake lobe height is less than 1.678-1.689" (42.62-42.90 mm), or exhaust lobe height is less than 1.681-1.684" (42.70-42.77 mm).