Caravan FWD V6-3.8L VIN L (1999)
Camshaft: Specifications
Camshaft Drive
Chain
Camshaft Bearings
Steel Backed Babbit
4
Diametrical Clearance
0.001 - 0.004 in
Max Allowable
0.005 in
Thrust Taken By
Thrust Plate
End Play
0.005 - 0.012 in
Max. Allowable
0.012 in
Camshaft Journals
Bearing Journal Diameter No.1
1.997 - 1.999 in
Bearing Journal Diameter No.2
1.9809 - 1.9829 in
Bearing Journal Diameter No.3
1.9659 - 1.9679 in
Bearing Journal Diameter No.4
1.9499 -1.9520 in
Camshaft Bearings
Diameter No.1
2.0009 - 1.999 in
Diameter No.2
1.9849 - 1.9839 in
Diameter No.3
1.9699 - 1.9690 in
Diameter No.4
1.954 - 1.9529 in
Oil Clearance
0.001 - 0.003 in
Valve Timing Exhaust Valve
Closes (ATC)
12 deg
Opens (BBC)
48 deg
Duration
240 deg
Valve Timing Intake Valve
Closes (BTDC)
58 deg
Opens
2 deg
Duration
240 deg
Valve Overlap
14 deg
Camshaft Thrust Plate Bolt
105 in.lb
Valves-Intake
Lift (Zero Lash)
0.400 in
Valves-Exhaust
Lift (Zero Lash)
0.40 in
