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Crankshaft Main Bearing

Main bearing journal diameter 67.481-67.505 mm (2.6567-2.6576 inch)
Main bearing journal maximum taper 0.004 mm (0.0002 inch)
Main bearing journal maximum out of round 0.0075 mm (0.0003 inch) between cross sections
Main bearing journal to cylinder block clearance 0.048-0.024 mm (0.0019-0.0009 inch)
Connecting rod journal diameter 53.003-52.983 mm (2.0867-2.0859 inch)
Connecting rod journal maximum taper 0.004 mm (0.0002 inch)
Connecting rod journal maximum out of round 0.0075 mm (0.0003 inch) between cross sections
Crankshaft maximum end play 0.075-0.377 mm (0.0030-0.0148 inch)





Cross-mounted main bearing bolts

Tighten in the sequence shown, in 2 stages.
^ Stage 1: Tighten to 40 Nm (30 ft. lbs.)
^ Stage 2: Tighten an additional 90 degrees





Main bearing bolts

Tighten in the sequence shown, in 4 stages.
^ Stage 1: Tighten fasteners 1 through 20 to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.)
^ Stage 2: Tighten fasteners 1 through 10 to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
^ Stage 3: Tighten fasteners 11 through 20 to 40 Nm (30 ft. lbs.)
^ Stage 4: Tighten fasteners 1 through 20 an additional 90 degrees.