Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Camshaft, Engine

End play
Standard 0.05 - 0.15 mm (0.002 - 0.006 inch)
Service Limit 0.30 mm (0.012 inch)

Camshaft-To-Holder Oil Clearance

Standard 0.060 - 0.099 mm (0.002 - 0.004 inch)
Service Limit 0.15 mm (0.006 inch)

Total runout
Standard 0.03 mm (0.001 inch) max.
Service Limit 0.04 mm (0.002 inch)

Cam lobe height
Intake,
Primary 33.677 mm (1.326 inch)
Mid 36.533 mm (1.438 inch)
Secondary 33.961 mm (1.337 inch)
Exhaust,
Primary 33.716 mm (1.327 inch)
Mid 35.928 mm (1.414 inch)
Secondary 33.994 mm (1.338 inch)