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CAMSHAFTS
4. Measure:
•Camshaft-to-cap clearance
Out of specification → Measure camshaft
outside diameter.
Camshaft-to-cap clearance:
0.020 ~ 0.054 mm
(0.0008 ~ 0.0021 in)
<Limit>: 0.08 mm (0.003 in)
Measurement steps:
•Install the camshaft onto the cylinder
head.
•Position a strip of Plastigauge® 1 onto the
camshaft.
•Install the clip, dowel pins and camshaft
caps.
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Bolt (camshaft cap):
10 Nm (1.0 m • kg, 7.2 ft • lb)
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OTE:
•Tighten the bolts (camshaft cap) in a criss-
cross pattern from innermost to outer
caps.
•Do not turn the camshaft when measuring
clearance with the Plastigauge®.
•Remove the camshaft caps and measure
the width of the Plastigauge® 1.
5. Measure:
•Camshaft outside diameter a
Out of specification → Replace the cam-
shaft.
Within specification → Replace camshaft
case and camshaft caps as a set.
Camshaft sprocket
1. Inspect:
•Camshaft sprocket 1
Wear/damage → Replace the camshaft
assembly and timing chain as a set.
Camshaft outside diameter:
21.967 ~ 21.980 mm
(0.8648 ~ 0.8654 in)