BRP Can-Am Outlander 2015 Series Manual page 236

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1. Crankshaft timing gears
Crankshaft Axial Play
NOTE: Axial play must be measured before split-
ting the crankcase.
Measure axial play on PTO end of crankshaft using
a dial indicator.
CRANKSHAFT AXIAL PLAY
NEW
SERVICE LIMIT
If axial play is out of specification, replace
crankcase and/or crankshaft.
Connecting Rod Big End Axial Play
Using a feeler gauge, measure between face of
connecting rods and crankshaft counterweight.
If the measurement exceeds specified tolerance,
replace the crankshaft.
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0.200 mm to 0.500 mm
(.008 in to .02 in)
0.600 mm (.024 in)
Subsection XX (BOTTOM END)
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1. Crankshaft
2. Connecting rods
3. Feeler gauge
CONNECTING ROD BIG END AXIAL PLAY
NEW
500/650/800R
engines
SERVICE
LIMIT
NEW
1000 engine
SERVICE
LIMIT
Connecting Rod/Piston Pin Clearance
TOP END
Refer to subsection.
Connecting Rod Big End Radial Play
NOTE: Prior to removing connecting rod from the
crankshaft, mark big end halves together to en-
sure a correct reinstallation (cracked surface fits
in only one position).
1. Remove connecting rods from crankshaft.
NOTICE
Connecting rod screws are not
reusable. Always discard screws and replace
with NEW ones. It is recommended to install
new plain bearings when reinstalling connect-
ing rods.
0.200 mm to 0.500 mm
(.008 in to .02 in)
0.600 mm (.024 in)
0.250 mm to 0.550 mm
(.01 in to .022 in)
0.600 mm (.024 in)
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