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Crankshaft Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View of Crankshaft Sprocket Drive Pin
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  1. Install the crankshaft sprocket drive pin (1).
  2. Fig 2: Ensuring Proper Pin Height
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  3. Ensure pin height (1) is 2.75-3.25 mm (0.0689-0.1280 in).
  4. Fig 3: View of Crankshaft
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  5. Gently lower the crankshaft into position in the cylinder block.
  6. Make sure the crankshaft turns without binding or noise.