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Crankshaft Main Bearing

Crankshaft
Main bearing journal
Diameter 56.980-57.0 mm (2.243-2.244 inch)
Maximum taper 0.008 mm (0.0003 inch)
Maximum out-of-round 0.008 mm (0.0003 inch)
Clearance to cylinder block 0.008-0.062 mm (0.0003-0.0024 inch)
Main bearings
Clearance to crankshaft 0.021-0.039 mm (0.0008-0.0015 inch)
Clearance to crankshaft allowable 0.013-0.048 mm (0.0005-0.002 inch)
Bearing wall thickness 1.8-1.806 mm (0.0709-0.0711 inch)

Crankshaft Main Bearing Cap Bolts





First pass 35 Nm (26 ft. lbs).
Final pass Tighten 57°