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Crankshaft Main Bearing

Main bearing journal-to-cylinder block clearance 0.048-0.024 mm (0.0019-0.0009 inch)

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





Tighten the jackscrews against the cylinder block in the sequence shown in 2 stages.
Stage 1: Tighten to 5 Nm (44 inch lbs.).
Stage 2: Tighten to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).





Install the side bolts and tighten them in the sequence shown.
Tighten to 21 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).