Crankshaft, Measuring Axial Clearance: Procedure

-- Attach the :VAS6079  with the :VW387  to the cylinder block and set indicator against crankshaft counterweight.

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-- Press crankshaft by hand against gauge and set gauge to "0".

-- Press crankshaft off gauge and read value.

Axial Clearance: 

• New: 0.07 to 0.23 mm.
• Wear limit: 0.30 mm.