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Crankshaft Main Bearing

Crankshaft bearing
Oil clearance 0.028 - 0.046 mm (0.0011 - 0.0018 inch)

Main Bearing Cap





Install and uniformly tighten the 10 bearing cap bolts (A), in several passes, in the sequence shown.
Retighten the bearing cap bolts by 600-650 in the numerical order shown.