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Crankshaft Main Bearing









Crankshaft bearing cap





1st
Inside position 61 Nm (622 kgf-cm, 45 ft lb)
Outside position 27 Nm (275 kgf-cm, 20 ft lb)

2nd 90°





Side position 45 Nm (459 kgf-cm, 33 ft lb)

Main bearing oil clearence

No. 1 and 5 journal
Standard 0.017 to 0.030 mm (0.000669 to 0.00118 in)
Maximum 0.050 mm (0.00197 in)

Other journal
Standard 0.024 to 0.037 mm (0.000945 to 0.00146 in)
Maximum 0.060 mm (0.00236 in)

Main Bearing Size Code