Accent GL Sedan L4-1495cc 1.5L SOHC MFI (1997)
Camshaft: Testing and Inspection
1. Using a suitable micrometer, check the camshaft journals for wear.
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If the journals are badly worn, replace the camshaft.
Journal O.D: 30 mm (1.181 inch)
2. Using a suitable micrometer, check the cam lobes for wear.
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If the lobe is damaged or worn excessively, replace the camshaft.
Cam height standard value:
Intake: 42.8575 mm (1.6873 inch).
Exhaust: 42.7353 mm (1.6825 inch).
Limit:
Intake: 42.3575 mm (1.6676 inch).
Exhaust: 42.2353 mm (1.6628 inch).
3. Check the cam surface for abnormal wear or damage, and replace if necessary.
4. Check each bearing for damage.
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If the bearing surface is excessively damaged, replace the cylinder head assembly or camshaft bearing cap, as necessary.
Camshaft end play: 0.07-0.28 mm (0.0003-0.0011 inch).
Camshaft bearing oil clearance: 0.07-0.28 mm (0.0003-0.0011 inch).
