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CYLINDER HEAD STANDARDS AND SERVICE LIMITS SPECIFICATIONS TABLE

Item Measurement Qualification Standard or New Service Limit
Head Warpage - - 0.05 mm (0.002 in.)
Height - 104.95-105.05 mm (4.132-4.136 in.) -
Camshaft End play - 0.05-0.15 mm (0.002-0.006 in.) 0.30 mm (0.012 in.)
Camshaft-to-holder oil clearance - 0.060-0.099 mm (0.002-0.004 in.) 0.15 mm (0.006 in.)
Total runout - 0.03 mm (0.001 in.) max. 0.04 mm (0.002 in.)
Cam lobe height (2000-2003 models) Intake, primary 33.677 mm (1.326 in.) -
Intake, mid 36.533 mm (1.438 in.) -
Intake, secondary 33.961 mm (1.337 in.) -
Exhaust, primary 33.716 mm (1.327 in.) -
Exhaust, mid 35.928 mm (1.414 in.) -
Exhaust, secondary 33.994 mm (1.338 in.) -
Cam lobe height (2004-2009 models) Intake, primary 33.961 mm (1.337 in.) -
Intake, mid 36.421 mm (1.434 in.) -
Intake, secondary 33.961 mm (1.337 in.) -
Exhaust, primary 33.716 mm (1.327 in.) -
Exhaust, mid 35.660 mm (1.404 in.) -
Exhaust, secondary 33.716 mm (1.327 in.) -
Valve Clearance (cold) Intake 0.21-0.25 mm (0.008-0.010 in.) -
Exhaust 0.25-0.29 mm (0.010-0.011 in.) -
Stem O.D. Intake 5.48-5.49 mm (0.2157-0.2162 in.) 5.45 mm (0.215 in.)
Exhaust 5.45-5.46 mm (0.2146-0.2150 in.) 5.42 mm (0.213 in.)
Stem-to-guide clearance Intake 0.02-0.05 mm (0.001-0.002 in.) 0.08 mm (0.003 in.)
Exhaust 0.05-0.08 mm (0.002-0.003 in.) 0.11 mm (0.004 in.)
Valve seat Width Intake 1.05-1.35 mm (0.041-0.053 in.) 1.80 mm (0.071 in.)
Exhaust 1 25-1.55 mm (0.049-0.061 in.) 2.00 mm (0.079 in.)
Stem installed height Intake 44.1-44.4 mm (1.736-1.748 in.) 44.7 mm (1.760 in.)
Exhaust 44.2-44.5 mm (1.740-1.752 in.) 44.8 mm (1.764 in.)
Valve spring Free length 2000-2003 models Intake 49.77 mm (1.959 in.) -
2004-2009 models Intake 49.76 mm (1.959 in) -
Exhaust 50.39 mm (1.984 in.) -
Valve guide I.D. Intake 5.510-5.530 mm (0.2169-0.2177 in.) 5.55 mm (0.219 in.)
Exhaust 5.510-5.530 mm (0.2169-0.2177 in.) 5.55 mm (0.219 in.)
Installed height Intake 15.2-16.2 mm (0.598-0.638 in.) -
Exhaust 16 0-17.0 mm (0.630-0.669 in.) -
Rocker arm Arm-to-shaft clearance Intake 0.021-0.041 mm (0.0008-0.0016 in.) 0.07 mm (0.003 in.)
Exhaust 0.021-0.041 mm (0.0008-0.0016 in.) 0.07 mm (0.003 in.)