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Crankshaft Main Bearing

Crankshaft

Crankshaft Main Bearing Clearance 0.010-0.060 mm (0.0004-0.0024 in)
Crankshaft Main Bearing Bore Diameter 72.867-72.881 mm (2.8688-2.8693 in)

Main bearing caps





First, inboard bolts (1-8)
First pass 20 Nm (15 lb ft)
Second pass additional 80 degrees





Second, outboard bolts (9-16)
First pass 15 Nm (11 lb ft)
Second pass additional 110 degrees





Third, short/inner bolts (17-20)
First pass 30 Nm (22 lb ft)
Second pass additional 60 degrees

Fourth, long/outer bolts (21-24)
First pass 30 Nm (22 lb ft)
Second pass additional 60 degrees