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Crankshaft, Removing and Installing



Crankshaft Removing and Installing





1 - Bearing shells 1, 2, 4, 5
- For caps 1, 2, and 5 without the oil groove
- For cap 4 and cylinder block with oil groove
- Always return used bearings to their original location; do not interchange
2 - 65 Nm (48 ft lb)
3 - Bearing caps
- Cap 1: vibration damper side
- Cap 2: has openings for thrust washer
- Bearing shell retaining tabs in caps and cylinder block must be assembled on top of each other
4 - Bearing shell 3
- For cap without oil groove
- For cylinder block location with oil groove
5 - Thrust Washer
- For bearing Cap 3
- Note location
6 - Crankshaft
- Axial play new: 0.07 to 0.17mm
Wear limit: 0.25 mm
- Measure radial play with Plastigage:
New: 0.02 to 0.06 mm
Wear limit: 0.17 mm
- Do not turn crankshaft while measuring radial play
- Crankshaft measurements, see below
7 - Thrust washer
- For cylinder block, bearing 3

Crankshaft Dimensions