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Crankshaft Main Bearing





Bearing Cap
Install the bearing caps.
Torque:
1ST 22 Nm (220 kgf-cm, 16 ft. lbs.)
2ND Turn 90°
Measure the plastigage at its widest point.
Standard oil clearance 0.010 - 0.023 mm (0.0004 - 0.0009 inch)
Maximum oil clearance 0.07 mm (0.0028 inch)