Camshaft Specifications

1987 Buick Century Custom, 4D Sedan, 2.5 RSECTION Camshaft Specifications
CAMSHAFT SPECIFICATIONS

Application In. (mm)
Journal Diameter 1.869 (47.47)
Clearance (1) .0007-.0027 (.018-.069)
Lobe Lift .232 (5.8882)
(1) Camshaft end play is .0015-.0050" (.038-.127 mm).
RENDER: 1.0x

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