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Crankshaft Main Bearing

Crankshaft main bearing cap bolt First Pass 30 ft.lb.
Final Pass 110°
Crankshaft main bearing cap bolt (side) First Pass 11 ft.lb.
Final Pass 45°
Main Bearing to Journal Clearance 1 0.0007-0.0016 in
Main Bearing to Journal Clearance 2, 3 and 4 0.0009-0.0018 in