Overhaul Manual
O-360 and IO-360 Series Engines
Camshaft Inspection
Visual inspection.
Entire shaft for fretting,
galling, scoring,
pitting, cracks, pitting,
or other damage
Reject
Cam lobes for
indications of distress,
surface irregularity, or
feathering along the
edges.
Reject
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NOTE:
If the hydraulic lifter bodies have been
rejected for spalling, inspect the
corresponding cam lobe(s).
Dimensional inspection.
NOTE:
Refer to Fits and Clearances section
of this manual.
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Runout at center
bearing in excess of
0.001 T.I.R.
Reject
Difference between
camshaft bearing
journals and
crankcase bore 0.002
minimum to 0.004 in.
maximum
Reject if
outside
Connecting Rods Inspection
Visual inspection.
Inspect bore in large
end of connecting rod.
Replace or
repair if
tolerances
are outside
the limits
Inspect bushing bore
in small end of
connecting rod.
Replace
bushing per
Repair
No 11
Check connecting rod
parallelism. Refer to
Fits and Clearances.
Refer to Figure 72-00-
08.13
Replace rod
if tolerances
are outside
the limits
Check connecting rod
squareness. Refer to
Fits and Clearances.
Refer to Figure 72-00-
08.15.
Replace if
tolerances
are outside
the limits
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72-00-08
Inspection and Check