Measuring Camshaft End Play

STANDARD PROCEDURE - CAMSHAFT END PLAY

Special Tools:











NOTE: Right intake camshaft shown, other camshafts similar.

1. Remove the cylinder head cover Cylinder Head Cover(s) - Removal.
2. Mount Dial Indicator Set (1) to a stationary point at the front of the engine. Locate the probe perpendicular against the nose of the camshaft.
3. Move the camshaft all the way to the rear of its travel.
4. Zero the dial indicator.
5. Move the camshaft forward to the limit of travel and read the dial indicator. Compare the measured end play to the specification Engine Specifications