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Camshaft: Testing and Inspection






Camshaft Axial Clearance, Measuring

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Dial Gauge Holder (VW 387)

Dial Gauge

Test Sequence:

Perform the measurement with the hydraulic lash adjusters and roller rocker arms removed.

The center bearing cap of the respective camshaft is installed.

Wear limit: maximum 0.40 mm