Crankshaft and Bearing Cleaning and Inspection
Cleaning Procedure
| • | Clean the lower crankcase (bed plate) sealing surface. |
| • | Clean the engine block sealing surface. |
| • | Clean the lower crankcase (bed plate) tightening bolts. |
| • | Clean the lower crankcase (bed plate) bolt holes. |
Axial Play Measurement
Using a dial gauge (1), inspect the crankshaft end play with the crankshaft bearing installed. Refer to Engine Mechanical Specifications for recommended limits.
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