300CD (123.153) L5-3.0L DSL Turbo (617.952) (1982)
NOTE: In the event of repairs, regrind camshaft in accordance with available camshaft bearings.
Camshaft bearing journals are not hardened.
If dimension A is exceeded when grinding 1st bearing journal, also regrind face a.
Measuring end play
1
Screw on dial gage holder with threaded sleeve at front left.
2
Position dial gage at approx. 3 mm preload against thrust flange of camshaft.
3
Push camshaft toward the rear and set large needle to zero.