FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Sable V6-3.0L VIN U
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Engine System - General Information
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Camshaft Journal
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Camshaft Bearing Journal Clearance
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Micrometer Method
Micrometer Method
1.
Note:
The
camshaft
journals must meet specifications before checking camshaft journal clearance.
Measure each
camshaft bearing
in two directions.
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Subtract the
camshaft
journal diameter from the
camshaft bearing
diameter.