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A shaft in an ICE that actuates components that open valves into the combustion chamber to allow the flow of necessary gasses in order for a combustion process to function.

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Can I rotate a camshaft backwards on a Toyota DOHC engine if no timing belt is installed?

On edit: Once you are certain the camshaft timing is correct, the next thing to look at is the VVT oil control solenoid. (Since you have already replaced the camshaft position sensor.) …
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Changing Firing Order in a 4 Cylinder Car

Do any of the four cylinder car guys out there run this configuration? Not that I can find, with the simulated exception of some "scatter cams" referenced by @Steve Matthews, and given a great an …
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Assessing the condition and wear on camshaft

If I was rebuilding and intended to reuse the camshaft, I would mirror polish on a rouge wheel. …
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Will deleting the gear-driven pump for power steering and vacuum on this diesel engine put t...

The bearings on the cam are designed to handle the loads necessary, regardless of the position of the camshaft and/or pumps on the "clock face" of the driving gear. … The radial "bias" of forces on camshaft bearings will be negligible, and removing driven loads will only reduce these forces. …
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