CRANKSHAFT, MAIN BEARING CONSTRUCTION [AJ (3.0L Duratec)]


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• Cast iron has been adopted on the crankshaft.
• The crankshaft has internal oil passages for supplying oil to each journal.
• The internal surface of the upper main bearing has oil grooves and holes for oil lubrication.
• An integrated thrust bearing has been adopted on the lower main bearing.

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Upper main bearing
2
Upper thrust bearing
3
3 holes for supplying engine oil
4
Crankshaft
5
Oil line
6
Lower main bearing (integrated with thrust part)
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Crank pin
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Oil passage
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Lower main bearing