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Special Tool(s)

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SPECIAL TOOL TABLE

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Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture 100-002 (TOOL-4201-C) or equivalent
NOTE: Refer to SPECIFICATIONS (2.5L), SPECIFICATIONS (Hybrid), SPECIFICATIONS (3.0L) and SPECIFICATIONS (3.5L) for the specification.
  1. Install the Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture.
  2. Position the crankshaft to the rear of the cylinder block.
  3. Zero the Dial Indicator Gauge.
  4. Move the crankshaft to the front of the cylinder block. Note and record the crankshaft end play.
Fig 1: Checking Crankshaft End Play
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