Crankshaft Installation Procedure

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Fig 1: Locating Crankshaft Sprocket Drive Pin

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If removed, install the crankshaft key. Lightly tap the key in place with a small soft face, bronze/plastic, hammer until it bottoms in the keyway.

Fig 2: View Of Crankshaft

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Gently lower the crankshaft into position in the cylinder block.