RAM 1500 Van V8-5.9L VIN Z (1998)
Camshaft: Specifications
Bearing Diameter
No.1
2.000 - 2.001 in
No.2
1.984 - 1.985 in
No.3
1.969 - 1.970 in
No.4
1.953 - 1.954 in
No.5
1.5625 - 1.5635 in
Bearing Journal Diameter
No.1
1.998 - 1.999 in
No.2
1.982 - 1.983 in
No.3
1.967 - 1.968 in
No.4
1.951 - 1.952 in
No.5
1.5605 - 1.5615 in
Bearing to Journal Clearance
Standard
0.001 - 0.003 in
Service Limit
0.005 in
Camshaft End Play
0.002 - 0.010 in
Lift (@ zero lash) - Intake
0.410 in
Lift (@ zero lash) - Exhaust
0.417 in
Exhaust Valve
Closes (ATDC) 33 deg
Opens (BBDC) 56 deg
Duration
269 deg
Intake Valve
Closes (ATDC) 62 deg
Opens (BBDC) 17 deg
Duration
249 deg
Valve Overlap
41 deg
Camshaft Bolt
50 ft.lb
Camshaft Thrust Plate Bolts
210 in.lb