Home › Forums › Stay Dirty Lounge › Service and Repair Questions Answered Here › How to add thrust bearing to 2002 Civic LX camshaft › How to add thrust bearing to 2002 Civic LX camshaft September 22, 2019 at 9:29 am #894540 Tony PierronParticipant I agree with college man. I would bet camshaft endplay is not that far out if it is out of spec. You must test the sensor if you have issues with a new sensor. It is not that uncommon to get a bad new sensor out of the box.