Crankshaft End Play

2014 Ford Mustang GT, 2D Coupe, Automatic TransSECTION Crankshaft End Play
SPECIAL TOOL DESCRIPTION

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Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture
100-002Β  (TOOL-4201-C) or equivalent
NOTE: Refer to the appropriate Engine article for the specification.
  1. Install the Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture.
  2. Position the crankshaft to the rear of the cylinder block.
  3. Zero the Dial Indicator Gauge.
  4. Move the crankshaft to the front of the cylinder block. Note and record the crankshaft end play.
    Fig 1: Checking Crankshaft End Play Using Dial Indicator Gauge
    G06064065Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
RENDER: 1.0x

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