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Connecting Rod Bearing: Testing and Inspection
Bearing Inspection 1.
Inspect bearings for the following defects:
1
Cratering - fatigue failure
2
Spot polishing - incorrect seating
3
Imbedded dirty engine oil
4
Scratching - dirty engine oil
5
Base exposed - poor lubrication
6
Both edges worn - journal damaged
7
One edge worn - journal tapered or bearing not seated