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Crankshaft - End Play

  1. Measure the crankshaft end play. Use a Dial Indicator with Bracketry to measure crankshaft end play.
  2. Position the crankshaft to the rear of the cylinder block.
  3. Zero the indicator.
    Fig 1: Measuring Crankshaft End Play
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  4. Move the crankshaft to the front of the cylinder block. Note and record the crankshaft end play. Refer to SPECIFICATIONS .
    • If crankshaft end play exceeds specifications, install a new crankshaft thrust washer or crankshaft thrust main bearing.
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