- The crankshaft end play is measured by lifting the crankshaft with a lever.
- If the measured value is outside the specified limits, install new thrust washers to compensate for backlash and repeat the measurement.
Axial clearance of the crankshaft (Defender 2007+)
1. Using a dial indicator with brackets, measure the end play.
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