RAM 3500 Chassis Cab Truck 2WD L6-6.7L DSL Turbo (2010)
Camshaft bores No. 2-6 do not use a bushing.
1. Inspect the camshaft bushing and bores for signs of excessive wear.
2. Measure the camshaft bushing and bores with a telescoping bore gauge and micrometer. If out of specification See: Removal and
Replacement/Camshaft - Removal.
3. Inspect the camshaft bushing (1) oil holes for alignment with cylinder block.
Camshaft Gear
Inspect the camshaft gear for cracks (gear and hub) and chipped/broken/fretted teeth. If replacement is necessary, camshaft and gear are replaced as an
assembly See: Cylinder Block Assembly/Crankshaft Gear/Sprocket/Service and Repair/Crankshaft Gear - Removal.
Thrust Plate
Inspect the camshaft thrust plate for excessive wear in the camshaft contact area. Measure thrust plate thickness. Replace any thrust plate that falls
outside of the allowable limits.
CAMSHAFT THRUST PLATE THICKNESS