Turbocharger Periodic Inspections
12/05
Checking the Rotor Radial Play
1. Set the magnetic dial indicator to measure
movement of the floating bearing as shown in
Figure 9-5.
2. Grasp both the turbine and impeller and move
them back and forth evenly in a radial direction
(Figure 9-5, (3)).
Figure 9-5
1 – Dial Indicator
2 – Magnetic Base
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3. Measure the travel with the dial indicator.
4. Compare readings with the maintenance
standard limits that follow:
( 1 )
( 4 )
Figure 9-5
3 – Move the turbine rotor shaft back and forth
4 – Oil Inlet
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TURBOCHARGER
Rotor Radial Play
0.11-0.18 mm (0.004-0.007 in.)
Limit: 0.215 mm (0.0084 in.)
( 2 )
( 3 )
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evenly in a radial direction.
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