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Cylinder Block Assembly: Specifications

General Description:





General Description

Cylinder Block:





Cylinder Block

Crankshaft:





Crankshaft

Connecting Rods:





Connecting Rods

Pistons:





Pistons

Piston Pins:





Piston Pins

Piston Rings:





Piston Rings

Forged Connecting Rod Cap-Nuts 54 Nm +1/4 turn (40 ft. lbs.) +1/4 turn
Crankshaft Main Bearing Cap-Bolts 41 Nm +1/4 turn (30 ft. lbs.) +1/4 turn

Crankshaft Main Bearing Cap Cross Bolts (3.8L) 61 Nm (45 ft. lbs.)

Crankshaft Damper-Bolt 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.)

Cylinder Block Surface Variation
Deck surface must be within service limit of 0.1 mm (0.004 in.)