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Crankshaft Main Bearing

CRANKSHAFT MAIN BEARING





Main Bearing Cap Bolts
M-12
Step1 27 Nm (20 ft. lbs.)
Step 2 + 90° Turn

NOTE: The main cap crossbolts are torqued after final torque of the main cap bolts. Always use a new washer/seal on crossbolts.

Crossbolts M-8 28 Nm (21 ft. lbs.)

Bearing Clearance 0.023 - 0.051 mm (0.0009 - 0.002 in.)
Bearing Clearance 0.020 - 0.060 mm (0.0007 - 0.0023 in.)

MAIN BEARING SELECTION CHART