Checking the crankshaft side clearance

Check 

• Attach the dial gauge 0 493 144 (11 6 251)  with the tripod 0 493 145 (11 6 252)  to the engine and measure the side clearance of the crankshaft.
  TECHNICAL DATA SPECIFICATION
  
  

  Axial play of crankshaft
  Min.	0.060 mm
  Max.	0.250 mm

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  Result 

  » The side clearance is exceeded.

  Measure 

  • Replace worn components.