Camshaft, Engine

1999 Ford Econoline E150 1/2 Ton V6-4.2L VIN 2SECTION Camshaft, Engine
Lobe LIft (Intake) 0.245 Inch (in)
Lobe Lift (Exhaust) 0.259 Inch (in)
Lobe Wear Limit (Intake) 0.005 Inch (in)
Lobe Wear Limit(Exhaust) 0.005 Inch (in)
End Play Wear Limit 0.001-0.006 Inch (in)
Journal To Bearing Clearance 0.001-0.0006 Inch (in)
Runout 0.002 Inch (in)
Journal Diameter 2.0515-2.0505 Inch (in)
Out Of Round Limit 0.001 Inch (in)
Camshaft Position Sensor Drive Gear Bolt 30-36 Foot Pound-Force (ft.lb)
Camshaft Thrust Plate Bolts 71-124 Inch Pound-Force (in.lb)
Synchronizer Drive Gear Bolt 30-37 Foot Pound-Force (ft.lb)
RENDER: 1.0x

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