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Camshaft lobe height (NA8)
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Not yet checked against the factory manual for your car's year. It's verified in the 1994 Mazda MX-5 Miata Workshop Manual; later manuals may differ.
Height Standard IN: 1.7360 in (44.094 mm) EX: 1.7560 in (44.600 mm) Minimum IN: 1.7281 in (43.894 mm) EX: 1.7480 in (44.400 mm)Height Standard IN: 44.094mm {1.7360 in} EX: 44.600mm {1.7560 in} Minimum IN: 43.894mm {1.7281 in} EX: 44.400mm {1.7480 in}
Factory manualTaken from a Mazda factory workshop manual, with page citation.
Procedure
Measure each lobe at the two specified points. Intake and exhaust cam heights differ.
Applies to
- NA 1994–1997 (BP) — Other years inferred from 1994 factory evidence.
- Verified in: 1994 Mazda MX-5 Miata Workshop Manual
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- 1994 Mazda MX-5 Miata Workshop ManualTier 1
Page B–51 (PDF p. 88) · Printed value & notes
Page B–51 (PDF p. 88)Printed: “Height Standard IN: 44.094mm {1.7360 in} EX: 44.600mm {1.7560 in} Minimum IN: 43.894mm {1.7281 in} EX: 44.400mm {1.7480 in}”
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