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Crankshaft Main Bearing








Crankshaft and Flywheel
a Maximum out-of-round 0.0056 mm (0.00022 In.).
b Service limit - 0.51 mm (0.020 In.).





Crankshaft Bearings


Tightening Procedures






Tighten the main bearing cap bolts in the sequence shown in two stages.
- Stage 1: Tighten the bolts to 102 Nm (76 lb-ft).
- Stage 2: Tighten the bolts to 129 Nm (96 lb-ft).