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Cylinder Block: Inspection: Crankshaft

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  1. Check the crankshaft main and pin journals for scoring, wear, or cracks.
    G04159928Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  2. Measure the journals for taper and out-of-round.
    Standard  
    Out-of-round (X - Y) : 0.002 mm (0.0001 in)
    Taper (A - B) : 0.002 mm (0.0001 in)
  3. Measure crankshaft runout.
    G04073156Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    1. Place a V-block on a precise flat table to support the journals on the both ends of the crankshaft.
    2. Place a dial gauge straight up on the No. 3 journal.
    3. While rotating the crankshaft, read the movement of the pointer on the dial gauge.
    Runout limit (total indicator reading) : 0.10 mm (0.0039 in)