Gas distribution mechanism Kamaz

The gas distribution mechanism controls the timely intake of air charge into the cylinders and the removal of exhaust gases from them; consists of valves with springs, a camshaft with gears and parts that transmit movement from the shaft to the valves

Main parameters and characteristics of YaMZ-238 engines

Power units are designed for operation at ambient temperatures from minus 60ºС to plus 50ºС, relative humidity up to 98% at a temperature of 25ºС, air dust content up to 0.4 g / m ³, as well as for movement car in mountainous conditions at an altitude of up to 4500 m above sea level and overcoming passes up to 4650 m above sea level with a corresponding decrease in power and economic indicators.