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End Play, OHC Engines

CAMSHAFT END PLAY, OHC ENGINES
1. Remove the roller followers.
2. Use a Dial Indicator with Bracketry to measure camshaft end play.
3. Position the camshaft to the rear of the cylinder head.
4. Zero the indicator.





5. Move the camshaft to the front of the cylinder head. Note and record the camshaft end play.

If camshaft end play exceeds specifications, install new camshaft thrust bearing washers.