Hombre S Regular Cab 2WD L4-2.2L CPC (1998)
5. Perform a visual inspection of the crankshaft for damage.
6. Inspect the crankshaft journals for wear (1).
Journals should be smooth with no signs of scoring, wear, or damage.
7. Inspect the crankshaft journals for grooves or scoring (2).
8. Inspect the crankshaft journals for scratches or wear (3).
9. Inspect the crankshaft journals for pitting or imbedded bearing material (4).
10. Measure the crankshaft journals for out-of-round.
11. Measure the crankshaft journals for taper.
12. Measure the crankshaft runout.
Using wooden V blocks, support the crankshaft on the front and rear journals.
13. Use the J 7872 in order to measure the crankshaft runout at the front and rear intermediate journals.
14. Use the J 7872 in order to measure the runout of the crankshaft rear flange.
14.1. Compare the measurements to Engine Mechanical Specifications.
14.2. Replace or repair the crankshaft if the measurements are not within the specifications.
