Crankshaft RUNOUT

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Place V-block on precise flat table, and support the journals on both ends of the crankshaft.

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Place dial indicator straight up on the No. 3 journal.

While rotating crankshaft, read the movement of the pointer on dial indicator. (Total indicator reading)

Standard	: Less than 0.05 mm (0.002 in)
Limit	: 0.10 mm (0.0039 in)

If it exceeds the limit, replace crankshaft.