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31. Camshaft Cleaning and Inspection



Camshaft Cleaning and Inspection




* Inspect the camshaft journals and lobes for wear or scoring.
* Inspect the camshaft sprocket alignment notch for damage.
* Inspect the camshaft cover for damage or loose oil control baffles.
* Clean the camshaft cover.
* Wash the camshaft in solvent.
* Oil the camshaft.
* Inspect the camshaft cover for cracks or other signs of damage.