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Check Axial End Play

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    NOTE: Radial shaft movement cannot readily be measured on this turbocharger.
  1. Position the dial indicator on the turbine end of the radial shaft and zero the indicator.
  2. Move the radial shaft back and forth by hand and record the reading.
  3. If readings exceed specifications, install a new turbocharger.
  4. Fig 1: Positioning Dial Indicator On Turbine End Of Radial Shaft
    GF0005939Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.