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Balance Shaft Bearing


Before installing silent shaft, measure outer diameter to outer bearing clearance. Clearance should be .0008 - .0024 in. (.02 - .06 mm). Measure inner diameter to inner bearing clearance. Clearance should be .0020 - .0035 in. (.05 - .09 mm).