FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Camshaft: Testing and Inspection






Camshaft Axial Clearance, Checking

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Dial Gauge Holder (VW 387)

Dial Gauge 0-10 mm (VAS 6079)

Sequence






- Take the measurement when the guide frame is removed.

Intake Camshaft:

Specified value:

0.03 to 0.08 mm

Wear limit:

0.12 mm

Exhaust Camshaft:






Specified value:

0.03 to 0.08 mm

Wear limit:

0.12 mm