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Crankshaft, Engine

INSPECT CRANKSHAFT THRUST CLEARANCE
Using a dial indicator, measure the thrust clearance of the crankshaft while moving a screwdriver back and forth.
Standard thrust clearance 0.09 to 0.19 mm (0.0035 to 0.0075 inch)
Maximum thrust clearance 0.30 mm (0.0118 inch)

Using a dial indicator and V-blocks, measure the circle runout of the crankshaft.
Maximum circle runout 0.03 mm (0.0012 inch)