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Camshaft, checking axial play

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Fig 1: Camshaft, Checking Axial Play
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Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Measure with valve lifters removed, chain removed and bearing caps 2 and 4 installed.

Wear limit: max. 0.2 mm