Prelude L4-2157cc 2.2L DOHC (VTEC) MFI (2001)
Crankshaft: Testing and Inspection
Crankshaft Inspection
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 crank is not bent.
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The difference between measurements on each journal must not be more than the service limit.
Crankshaft Total Indicated Runout:
Standard (New): 0.03 mm (0.001 inch) max.
Service Limit: 0.04 mm (0.002 inch)
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.