Crankshaft - End Play
- Measure the crankshaft end play. Use a dial indicator gauge with holding fixture to measure crankshaft end play.
- Position the crankshaft to the rear of the cylinder block.
- Zero the indicator.
- Move the crankshaft to the front of the cylinder block. Note and record the crankshaft end play. See
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS - 4.0L
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- If crankshaft end play exceeds specifications, install a new engine short block.