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Crankshaft Main Bearing

Crankshaft Main Bearing Bolt

Use NEW short/inner side main cap bolts.
Use NEW long/outer side main cap bolts.
Use NEW side main cap bolts.













Inner Bolt
First Pass 20 Nm (15 lb ft)
Final Pass 80 degrees

Outer Bolt
First Pass 15 Nm (11 lb ft)
Final Pass 110 Degrees

Side Bolt
First Pass 30 Nm (22 lb ft)
Final Pass 60 Degrees

Crankshaft Main Bearing Clearance 0.031-0.069 mm (0.0012-0.0027 in)
Crankshaft Main Journal Diameter 67.992-68.008 mm (2.6768-2.6775 in)
Crankshaft Main Journal Out-of-Round 0.005 mm (0.0002 in)
Crankshaft Main Journal Taper 0.005 mm (0.0002 in)