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Fig. 520: Camshaft Inspection Areas 6. Inspect the engine camshaft for the following: Worn, scored, or damaged bearing journals (1) Worn engine camshaft lobes (2) Damaged bolt hole threads (3) Damaged camshaft sprocket locator pin (4)
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 ENGINE Engine Mechanical - 4.3L - Sierra & Silverado
Fig. 521: Measuring Engine Camshaft Journals 7. Measure the engine camshaft journals with a micrometer. If the camshaft journals are more than 0.025 mm (0.0010 in) out-of-round, then replace the
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 ENGINE Engine Mechanical - 4.3L - Sierra & Silverado
Fig. 522: Measuring For Bent Engine Camshaft Or Excessive Engine Camshaft 8. Measure for a bent engine camshaft or excessive engine camshaft runout using the J 7872 . 1. Mount the engine camshaft in a suitable stand between centers. 2. Use the J 7872 in order to check the intermediate engine camshaft journals. If the runout exceeds 0.065 mm (0.0026 in), the engine camshaft is bent and must be 9. Measure the engine camshaft lobe lift using the J 7872 . 1. Place the engine camshaft on the V-blocks. 2. Use the J 7872 in order to measure the engine camshaft lobe lift. 10. Replace the engine camshaft if the engine camshaft lobe lift is not within specifications. Refer to Engine Mechanical Specifications. CAMSHAFT BEARING REMOVAL Tools Required
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 ENGINE Engine Mechanical - 4.3L - Sierra & Silverado
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