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Crankshaft Main Bearing

CRANKSHAFT MAIN BEARING

Crankshaft Main Bearing Cap Bolts

Refer to Removal and Installation for tightening specifications and sequence. Procedures

Main Bearing Journal Diameter
No. 1-6 63.489 - 63.502 mm (2.499 - 2.500 inch)
No. 7 63.449 - 63.487 mm (2.498 - 2.499 inch)
Bearing Clearance 0.03 - 0.06 mm (0.001 - 0.0025 inch)
Preferred 0.051 mm (0.002 inch)