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Main Bearing





Main Bearing Cap

Install main bearing cap bolts
(1) Install and uniformly tighten the bearing cap bolts, in several passes, in the sequence shown.

Tightening torque
Main bearing cap bolt
49.00 N.m(5.0 kgf.m, 36.16 lb-ft) + 90° (1 - 8)
19.60 N.m(2.0 kgf.m, 14.46 lb-ft)+ 120° (9 - 16)
29.40 - 31.36 N.m (3.0 - 3.2 kgf.m, 21.70 - 23.14 lb-ft) (17 - 22)

NOTE:
- Always use new main bearing cap bolt.
- If any of the bearing cap bolts in broken or deformed, replace it.






Main Bearing Size Codes

Place Of Identification Mark (Crankshaft Bearing)






Discrimination Of Crankshaft Bearing






Main Bearing Clearance, standard & limit