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Crankshaft Main Bearing

Crankshaft Main Bearing
Main bearing oil clearance
Specification 0.020 - 0.038 mm (0.0010 - 0.0019 in)
Limit 0.1 mm (0.004 in)
Main journal outer diameter
Specification 51.942 - 51.960 mm (2.0449 - 2.0456 in)

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 45° in the numerical order shown.