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Special Tool(s)

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SPECIAL TOOL SPECIFICATION

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Feeler Gauge Set
303-D027 (D81L-4201-A) or equivalent
NOTE: Refer to appropriate article in Engine for the specification.
  1. Using the Feeler Gauge Set, measure the clearance between the connecting rod and the crankshaft. Verify the measurement is within specification.
    Fig 1: Measurign Clearance Between Connecting Rod And Crankshaft
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