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Crankshaft Main Bearing

Cylinder block bolts

Tighten all 35 Nm (3.6 kgf-m, 25.8 ft-lb)





Loosen all 180°





Tighten all 35 Nm (3.6 kgf-m, 25.8 ft-lb)





Loosen bolts (4 places) 180°





Tighten bolts (4 places) 17 Nm (1.7 kgf-m, 12.5 ft-lb)





Tighten bolts (4 places) 60°±2°





Loosen bolts (6 places) 180°





Tighten bolts (6 places) 17 Nm (1.7 kgf-m, 12.5 ft-lb)





Tighten bolts (6 places) 60°±2°





Tightening torque 25 Nm (2.5 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb)





Main bearing

Oil clearance
Standard 0.013 - 0.031 mm (0.00051 - 0.00122 in)