FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Cylinder Block Inspection




Cylinder Block Inspection

Main Bearing, Crankshaft and Cylinder Block Removal and Installation

Distortion of Gasket Surface

Use straightedge and feeler gauge to check gasket surface for distortion and repair it, if flatness exceeds the limit.

Replace cylinder block if repair is not possible.

Cylinder block flatness
Limit: 0.03 mm (0.001 in.)