Testing Camshaft Bearing Journal Clearance for X350 V8-42L SC Engine (2004)
/v8-4.2l_sc/Page-355001.png)
Camshaft: Testing and Inspection
Camshaft End Play
Camshaft End Play
1. NOTE: Make sure that the camshaft is to specification.
Using the special tool, measure the end play.
^
Slide the camshaft in both directions. Read and note the maximum and minimum values on the dial indicator gauge.
End play = maximum value minus minimum value.
^
If the measurement is out of specification, install new components.
