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Cylinder Head (1.5 L)

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Item  Measurement  Qualification  Standard or New  Service Limit 
Head Warpage   0.08 mm (0.003 in) max. -
Height   126.95-127.05 mm (4.9980-5.0020 in) -
Camshaft End play Intake/Exhaust 0.065-0.215 mm (0.00256-0.00846 in) 0.415 mm (0.01634 in)
Camshaft-to-holder oil clearance (intake) No. 1 journal 0.030-0.069 mm (0.00118-0.00272 in) 0.120 mm (0.00472 in)
No. 2, 3, 4, 5 journals 0.060-0.099 mm (0.00236-0.00390 in) 0.150 mm (0.00591 in)
Camshaft-to-holder oil clearance (exhaust) No. 1, 2 journals 0.030-0.069 mm (0.00118-0.00272 in) 0.120 mm (0.00472 in)
No. 3, 4, 5 journals 0.060-0.099 mm (0.00236-0.00390 in) 0.150 mm (0.00591 in)
Total runout   0.03 mm (0.0012 in) max. -
Cam lobe height Intake 33.099 mm (1.30311 in) -
Exhaust 33.273 mm (1.30996 in) -
Valve Clearance (cold) Intake 0.21-0.25 mm (0.009 in) -
Exhaust 0.25-0.29 mm (0.010-0.011 in) -
Stem O.D. Intake 5.48-5.49 mm (0.2157-0.2161 in) 5.45 mm (0.2146 in)
Exhaust 5.45-5.46 mm (0.2146-0.2150 in) 5.42 mm (0.2134 in)
Stem-to-guide clearance Intake 0.025-0.050 mm (0.00098-0.00197 in) 0.08 mm (0.0031 in)
Exhaust 0.055-0.080 mm (0.00217-0.00315 in) 0.11 mm (0.0043 in)
Valve seat Width Intake/Exhaust 1.25-1.55 mm (0.0492-0.0610 in) 2.00 mm (0.0787 in)
Stem installed height Intake 53.40-54.40 mm (2.1024-2.1417 in) 54.60 mm (2.1496 in)
Exhaust 45.90-46.90 mm (1.8071-1.8465 in) 47.10 mm (1.8543 in)
Valve guide Installed height Intake 21.25-21.75 mm (0.8366-0.8563 in) -
Exhaust 19.75-20.25 mm (0.7776-0.7972 in) -
Rocker arm Arm-to-shaft clearance Intake/Exhaust 0.018-0.059 mm (0.00071-0.00232 in) 0.080 mm (0.00315 in)