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Crankshaft Main Bearing

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 (60° - 65°) in the numerical order shown.

Crankshaft bearing
Oil clearance 0.028 - 0.046 mm (0.0011 - 0.0018 inch)
Flywheel
Runout 0.1 mm (0.0039 inch)
Limit 0.1 3 mm (0.0051 inch)
Cooling method Water-cooled, pressurized. Forced circulation with electrical fan