Fusion AWD V6-3.0L (2009)
Crankshaft: Service and Repair
Crankshaft Main Bearing Journal-to-Bearing Clearance
Crankshaft Main Bearing Journal-to-Bearing Clearance
NOTE: Refer to the Engine system level for the specification.
NOTE: Crankshaft main bearing journals must be within specifications before checking journal clearance.
1. Remove the crankshaft main bearing caps and crankshaft main bearing.
2. Lay a piece of Plastigage across the face of each crankshaft main bearing surface.
3. NOTE: Do not turn the crankshaft while carrying out this procedure.
Install and remove the crankshaft main bearing cap.
4. Verify the crankshaft journal clearance.
