E 150 V8-4.6L VIN W (2006)
4. Verify the crankshaft journal clearance.
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If out of specification, install new components as necessary.
Crankshaft End Play
Special Tool(s)
1. Use a Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture to measure crankshaft end play.
2. Position the crankshaft to the rear of the cylinder block.
3. Zero the indicator.
4. Move the crankshaft to the front of the cylinder block. Note and record the crankshaft end play.
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If crankshaft end play exceeds specifications, install a new crankshaft thrust washer or crankshaft thrust main bearing.
Crankshaft Runout
Special Tool(s)
