TL V6-3206cc 3.2L SOHC MFI (1998)
Crankshaft: Service and Repair
Inspection
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Clean the crankshaft oil passages with pipe cleaners or a suitable brush.
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Check the keyway and threads.
ALIGNMENT
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Measure runout on all main journals to make sure the crankshaft is not bent.
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The difference between measurements on each journal must not be more than the service limit.
OUT-OF-ROUND AND TAPER
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Measure out-of-round at the middle of each rod and main journal in two places.
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The difference between measurements on each journal must not be more than the service limit.
Journal Out Of Round:
Standard (New): 0.004 mm (0.0002 inch) max.
Service Limit: 0.010 mm (0.0004 inch)
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Measure taper at edges of each rod and main journal.
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The difference between measurements on each journal must not be more than the service limit.
Journal Taper:
Standard (New): 0.005 mm (0.0002 inch) max.
Service Limit: 0.010 mm (0.0004 inch)
