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Measuring Axial Clearance of Camshafts - Audi A4 RS 4 Engine Cylinder Head

Measuring axial clearance of camshafts
Measuring axial clearance of camshafts
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
t  Universal dial gauge bracket -VW 387-
  W00-0037
t  Dial gauge -VAS 6079-
  W00-1261
Procedure
–  Remove retaining frame → Chapter „Removing and installing camshafts“.
–  Fit camshaft to be tested in retaining frame.
–  Attach dial gauge -VAS 6079- with universal dial gauge bracket -VW 387- to retaining frame.
–  Press camshaft against dial gauge by hand.
–  Set dial gauge to “0”.
–  Press camshaft away from dial gauge and read off value:
l  Axial clearance: 0.100 ... 0.191 mm
  A15-10224

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