Toyota 2GR-FE Manual page 103

EM–102
Plastigage
EM
Plastigage
Other Journals
Other Journals
Plastigage
2GR-FE ENGINE MECHANICAL – ENGINE UNIT
A120715E01
No. 1 Journal
A129756E03
A120717E01
28. INSPECT CAMSHAFT OIL CLEARANCE
(a) Clean the bearing caps, camshaft housing and
camshaft journals.
(b) Place the camshafts on the camshaft housing.
(c) Lay a strip of Plastigage across each of the
camshaft journals.
(d) Install the bearing caps (See page EM-113).
NOTICE:
Do not turn the camshaft.
(e) Remove the bearing caps (See page EM-64).
(f) Measure the Plastigage at its widest point.
Standard oil clearance
Item
No. 1 journal
Other journals
Maximum oil clearance
Item
No. 1 journal
Other journals
If the oil clearance is greater than the maximum,
replace the camshaft. If necessary, replace the
camshaft housing.
(g) Clean the bearing caps, camshaft housing and
camshaft journals.
(h) Place the camshafts on the camshaft housing.
(i) Lay a strip of Plastigage across each of the
camshaft journals.
(j) Install the bearing caps (See page EM-113).
NOTICE:
Do not turn the camshaft.
(k) Remove the bearing caps (See page EM-64).
Oil Clearance
0.040 to 0.079 mm (0.0016 to 0.0031 in.)
0.025 to 0.062 mm (0.00098 to 0.0024 in.)
Oil Clearance
0.10 mm (0.0039 in.)
0.09 mm (0.0035 in.)