Checking camshaft endplay on 15HP Kohler

reddragon

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once you get that strait edge....you'll be testing everything in sight...thats what i did:laughing:
 

panthersfan

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What's the end play clearance, I'm just curious? With the crank and the cam being being pushed in opposite directions due to the angle of the gears what is allowed?

From the service manual:

Camshaft end play should be 0.076/0.127 mm
(0.003/0.005 in.).
 
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