Montego AWD V6-3.0L VIN 1 (2005)
1. Inspect camshaft lobes for pitting or damage in the contact area. Minor pitting is acceptable outside the contact area.
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If excessive pitting or damage is present, install new components as necessary.
Camshaft Runout
Special Tools And Equipment
Special Tools
1. NOTE: Camshaft journals must be within specifications before checking runout.
Use a Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture to measure the camshaft runout.
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Rotate the camshaft and subtract the lowest indicator reading from the highest indicator reading.
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If out of specification, install new components as necessary.
