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Main Bearing Torque Specifications

Main Bearing Caps
Torque Specifications Vin L 29
then tighten each nut an additional 90 degrees
Vin K and 1 51
Torque to 51 ft.lbs. to seat bearing. Loosen all bolts 1 turn. Torque all bolts to 14 ft.lbs. Torque all bolts to 29 ft.lbs.. Tighten each bolt an additional 105 degrees in 35 degree increments.
Side Bolts 11
then tighten each bolt an additional 45 degrees