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Thrust Clearance






Set the dial indicator as shown in the illustration and measure the crankshaft thrust clearance. If the thrust clearance exceeds the specified limit, replace the thrust bearings as a set.

Thrust Clearance
Standard 0.06 mm - 0.24 mm (0.0024 inch - 0.0094 inch)
Limit 0.30 mm (0.0118 inch)