Crankshaft Main Bearing: Specifications

Replace Bolts
Main Bearing Cap 65 Nm plus an additional 90° turn

Axial clearance:
New 0.07 to 0.23 mm
Wear limit 0.30 mm

Radial clearance:
New 0.017 to 0.037 mm
Wear limit 0.10 mm

The letters marked on the lower sealing surface of the cylinder block identify which bearing thickness must be installed in which location.





Allocation Crankshaft Bearing Shells for the Bearing Cover





• The allocation of the bearing shells for the bearing cover is identified by a series of letters on the crankshaft ribbed belt sprocket flange. The first letter of the row of letters represents bearing "1", the second letter is for bearing "2", etc.