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Standard Procedure - End Play

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Fig 1: Checking Crankshaft End Play
GC0081626Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
NOTE:

Typical V6 engine shown in illustration.

  1. Mount Dial Indicator Set (special tool #C-3339A, Set, Dial Indicator) to a stationary point at the front of the engine. Locate the probe perpendicular against the nose of the crankshaft.
  2. Move the crankshaft all the way to the rear of its travel.
  3. Zero the dial indicator.
  4. Move the crankshaft forward to the limit of travel and read the dial indicator. Compare the measured end play to the specification. Refer to ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS  .
NOTE:

Crankshaft thrust washers are not selectable and are only available in a single thickness.

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