Chapter V Disassembly & Repair
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Detection of camshaft
The camshaft is the main engine drive element of valve mechanism of gasoline engine, controlling inlet or
exhaust valve to open or close in a regular manner.
For appearance, check whether the cam surface and the height is damaged, whether the camshaft and bearing is
loose and worn. If yes, change the whole unit.
Height of camshaft
Standard
Maintenance
Limit
Inlet
29.95-30.05 mm 29.75 mm
Exhaust
29.95-30.05 mm 29.75 mm
Outer diameter of camshaft
Standard
Maintenance Limit
15.966-15.984 mm 15.916 mm
Note the position of depression mechanism and check to
ensure its flexibly.
Inner diameter of camshaft bearing hole
Standard
Maintenance Limit
16.0-16.018 mm 16.068 mm