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Crankshaft, Engine

Crankshaft Total Indicated Runout:
Standard (New) 0.03 mm (0.001 inch) max.
Service Limit 0.05 mm (0.002 inch)

Crankshaft End Play:
Standard (New) 0.10 - 0.35 mm (0.004 - 0.014 inch)
Service Limit 0.45 mm (0.018 inch)

Journal Out-of-Round:
Standard (New) 0.005 mm (0.0002 inch) max.
Service Limit 0.010 mm (0.0004 inch)

Journal Taper:
Standard (New) 0.005 mm (0.0002 inch) max.
Service Limit 0.010 mm (0.0004 inch)

Main Bearing-to-Journal Oil Clearance:
No. 1, 2, 4, 5:
Standard (New) 0.024 - 0.042 mm (0.0009 - 0.0017 inch)
Service Limit 0.050 mm (0.0020 inch)
No. 3:
Standard (New) 0.030 - 0.048 mm (0.0012 - 0.0019 inch)
Service Limit 0.060 mm (0.0024 inch)


Connecting Rod Bearing-to-Journal Oil Clearance:
B18B1 engine:
Standard (New) 0.020 - 0.038 mm (0.0008 - 0.0015 inch)
Service Limit 0.050 mm (0.0020 inch)

B18C1 engine:
Standard (New) 0.032 - 0.050 mm (0.0013 - 0.0020 inch)
Service Limit 0.060 mm (0.0024 inch)

B18C5 engine:
Standard (New) 0.038 - 0.050 mm (0.0015 - 0.0020 inch)
Service Limit 0.060 mm (0.0024 inch)