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Crankshaft End Play Measurement

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  1. Place a dial indicator at the crankshaft nose.
  2. Gently force the crankshaft to the extreme front and rear positions with a pry tool while monitoring the movement of the dial indicator.
  3. The crankshaft end play should not exceed specifications. Refer to Engine Mechanical Specifications .
  4. If the specifications are exceeded inspect the thrust bearing thrust OD and the crankshaft thrust wall for wear and/or excessive runout. Refer to Engine Mechanical Specifications .
  5. Replace the thrust bearing or crankshaft as necessary.
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