| 1. | Remove the crankshaft from the engine block. |
| 2. | Clean the crankshaft oil passages with pipe cleaners or suitable brush. |
| 3. | Clean the keyway and the threads. |
| 4. | Measure the out-of-round at the middle of each rod and main journal in two places. The difference between measurements on each journal must not be more than the service limit.
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| 5. | Measure the taper at the edges of each rod and main journal. The difference between measurement on each journal must not be more than the service limit.
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| 6. | Place the engine block on the surface plate. |
| 7. | Clean and install the bearings on the No. 1 and No. 5 journal of the engine block. |
| 8. | Lower the crankshaft into the block. |
| 9. | Measure runout on all main journals. Rotate the crankshaft two complete revolutions. The difference between measurements on each journal must not be more than the service limit.
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