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Main Bearing Cap Assembly Note

Main Bearing Cap Assembly Note





1. Tighten the crank bearing caps in the order shown in the figure.
Tightening procedure
1) Apply engine oil to all bolts.
2) 3-7 N-m (30.6-71.3 kgf-cm, 26.6-61.9 in-lbf)
3) 23-27 N-m (2.4-2.7 kgf-m, 17-19.9 ft-lbf)
4) 38-42 N-m (3.9-4.2 kgf-m, 28.1-30.9 ft-lbf)
5) Loosen all the bolts (until bolts are torque-free).
6) 3-7 N-m (30.6-71.3 kgf-cm, 26.6-61.9 in-lbf)
7) 18-22 N-m (1.9-2.2 kgf-m, 13.3-16.2 ft-lbf)
8) 87.5°-92.5°