April 5, 2026: LEMON Manuals is launched! Read the announcement.

Examples of Dial Indicator Measurements

Fig 1: Identifying Valve Guide Wear - Tilt Angle (K)

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Fig 2: Identifying Crankshaft Endplay - Axial

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Fig 3: Identifying S62 Engine - Basic Throttle Setting

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Fig 4: Identifying Wheel Runout - Axial

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.