Crankshaft Main Bearing Journal-to-Bearing Clearance
NOTE:
Refer to the appropriate
ENGINE - 3.5L
for the specification.
NOTE:
Crankshaft main bearing journals must be within specifications before checking journal clearance.
- Remove the crankshaft main bearing caps and crankshaft main bearing.
- Lay a piece of Plastigage across the face of each crankshaft main bearing surface.
- Install and remove the crankshaft main bearing cap.
- Verify the crankshaft journal clearance.
NOTE:
Do not turn the crankshaft while carrying out this procedure.