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Crankshaft Main Bearing




Main Bearing









*: Always check with the Parts Department for the latest parts information.

Undersize

Unit: mm (in)






Main Bearing Oil Clearance

Unit: mm (in)






*: Actual clearance





Tighten lower cylinder block as follows:
i) Apply new engine oil to threads and seat surfaces of the bolts.
ii) Tighten M8 bolts in numerical order as shown from No. 17 to 24.











CAUTION:
Wipe off completely any protruding liquid gasket on rear oil seal installation surface.

NOTE:
There are more processes to complete the tightening bolts. However stop procedure here to install rear oil seal.

Install rear oil seal. Refer to [Rear Oil Seal: Removal and Installation] Service and Repair.
Restart tightening of lower cylinder block bolts as follows:
i) Tighten M10 bolts in numerical order as shown from No. 1 to 16.






NOTE:
Use TORX socket (size E14) for bolts No. 1 to 16 (M10 bolt).





ii) Turn M10 bolts 90° clockwise in numerical order from No. 1 to 16 using Tool.