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20. Crankshaft and Bearing Installation




Crankshaft and Bearing Installation

Special Tools

EN-45059 - Torque Angle Sensor Kit

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools (Special Tools)





Note: Inspect the installation position.

1. Install the crankshaft bearing clips, oil bearing clips.
2. Install the crankshaft.

Note: Inspect the installation position.

3. Install the crankshaft bearing caps 1-4.

* Oil bearing clips.
* Install the 8 bolts.

Note: Inspect the installation position.

4. Install the crankshaft bearing cap.

1. Apply black adhesive sealing compound to the grooves of the rear crankshaft bearing cap.
2. Install the 2 bolts.





Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

5. Tighten the crankshaft bearing cap (1).
6. Install 10 NEW bolts and tighten in 3 passes use the EN-45059 - sensor kit:

* First pass to 50 Nm (37 lb ft).
* Second pass to 45°.
* Third pass to 15°.





Note: Inspect the installation position.

7. Install the connecting rod bearing caps 2 and 3 (1) and oil the bearing clips.
8. Tighten the 4 connecting rod bearing cap bolts in 3 passes use the EN-45059 - sensor kit:

* First pass to 35 Nm (26 lb ft)
* Second pass to 45°
* Third pass to 15°




9. Turn the crankshaft through 180°.

Note: Inspect the installation position.

10. Install the connecting rod bearing caps 1 and 4 (1) and oil the bearing clips.
11. Tighten the 4 connecting rod bearing cap bolts in 3 passes use the EN-45059 - sensor kit:

* First pass to 35 Nm (26 lb ft)
* Second pass to 45°
* Third pass to 15°