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Camshaft: Testing and Inspection
Camshaft Axial Play, Checking

Camshaft axial play, checking

Special Tools and Equipment

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VW387 dial gauge holder

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Dial gauge

Test sequence
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Camshafts, removing, Refer to Camshaft Engine, Service and Repair.

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Remove hydraulic valve lifters.

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Insert camshafts into cylinder head and install guide frame.

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Secure VW387 dial gauge holder with dial indicator to cylinder head.

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Press camshaft to be checked against dial indicator by hand.

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Set dial indicator to -O-.

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Press crankshaft away from dial indicator.

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Read clearance.

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