1.6L 4-CYL - VIN [2] & 1.8 4-CYL - VINS [4,5]: Overhaul: Crankshaft
- Crankshaft can be removed after crankcase has been separated. Remove connecting rods. Clean crankshaft and using dye penetrant, inspect for cracks.
- Place crankshaft with front and rear journal resting in "V" blocks. Using a dial indicator on center journal, measure crankshaft bend. Correct or replace crankshaft if it exceeds limit. Using a micrometer, inspect for journal wear.
CRANKSHAFT & JOURNAL WEAR
| Application |
In. (mm) |
| Out-of-Roundness |
.0012 (.03) |
| Taper Limit |
.0028 (.07) |
| Grinding Limit |
.0098 (.25) |
| Bend Limit |
.0014 (.035) |