Service Manual (KLZ1000C) — page 191 of 762
Engine Top End › Camshaft Runout Inspection
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ENGINE TOP END 5-23
Camshaft, Camshaft Chain
Camshaft, Camshaft Cap Wear Inspection
• Remove:
Camshaft Caps (see Camshaft Removal(5-19))
• Placetheastrips
Cut of plastigage (press gauge) to journal width.
strip on each journal parallel to the camshaft in-
stalled in the correct position.
• Tighten the camshaft cap bolts and upper camshaft chain
guide bolts to the specified torque (see Camshaft Instal-
lation(5-20)).
NOTE
○Do not turn the camshaft when the plastigage is be-
tween the journal and camshaft cap.
• Remove the camshaft cap again, measure each clear-
ance between the camshaft journal and the camshaft cap
using plastigage [A].
Camshaft Journal/Camshaft Cap Clearance
Standard: 0.038 0.081 mm (0.0015 0.0032 in.)
Service Limit: 0.17 mm (0.0067 in.)
If any clearance exceeds the service limit, measure the
diameter of each camshaft journal with a micrometer.
Camshaft Journal Diameter
23.940 23.962 mm (0.94252 0.94338
Standard:
in.)
Service Limit: 23.91 mm (0.9413 in.)
If the camshaft journal diameter is less than the service
limit, replace the camshaft with a new one and measure
the clearance again.
If the clearance still remains out of the service limit, re-
place the cylinder head unit.
Camshaft Runout Inspection
• Remove the camshafts (see Camshaft Removal(5-19)).
• blocks.
Set the camshaft in a camshaft alignment jig or on V
• Measure the runout with a dial gauge [A] at the specified
place as shown.
If the runout exceeds the service limit, replace the
camshaft.
Camshaft Runout
Standard: TIR 0.02 mm (0.0008 in.) or less
Service Limit: TIR 0.1 mm (0.004 in.)