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Crankshaft Main Bearing: Service and Repair

CAUTION: Use care when handling the crankshaft. Avoid damage to the bearing surfaces or the lobes of the crankshaft position reluctor ring. Damage to the teeth of the crankshaft position reluctor ring may effect OBD II system performance.





1. Remove the clutch pilot bearing.





2. Clean the crankshaft with solvent.
3. Thoroughly clean all oil passages and inspect for restrictions and burrs.

WARNING: Wear safety glasses in order to avoid eye damage.

4. Dry the crankshaft with compressed air.