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Camshaft Lobe Lift

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Mariner and 2006 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
SPECIAL TOOL(S)

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Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture
100-002 (TOOL-4201-C) or equivalent
  1. Use a Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture to measure camshaft intake/exhaust lobe lift.
    • Rotate the camshaft and subtract the lowest indicator reading from the highest indicator reading to figure the camshaft lobe lift.
    • Fig 1: Identifying Camshaft Lobe Lift
      G03919772Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.