Brinelling in Gear Teeth
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Ford Pickup, 2002 Ford F550 Super Duty, and 2002 Ford F450 Super Duty. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- The term describes ripple-like alterations in the surface structure, which run perpendicular to the direction of sliding. These marks resemble a washboard with differences in height of 1 micron. Do not assess these marks as damage.