Caliber L4-2.0L (2008)
Crankshaft: Procedures
Crankshaft - Inspection
INSPECTION
The crankshaft main journals should be checked for excessive wear, taper and scoring. Limits of taper on any crankshaft main journals should be held to
0.006 mm (0.00024 in.). Limits of taper on any crankshaft rod journals should be held to 0.005 mm (0.0002 in.). DO NOT nick crank pin or bearing
fillets. Limits of out of round on any crankshaft journals should be held to 0.005 mm (0.0002 in). DO NOT nick crank pin or bearing fillets.
Measuring Crankshaft End Play
MEASURING CRANKSHAFT END PLAY
1. Mount a dial indicator (2) to front of engine with the locating probe on nose of crankshaft (1).
2. Move crankshaft all the way to the rear of its travel.
3. Zero the dial indicator.
4. Move crankshaft all the way to the front and read the dial indicator. See: Specifications/Engine Specifications for end play specification.
