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Crankshaft Main Bearing: Specifications




Inner CVrankshaft bearing cap
Do not reuse the old bolts.

Install the 10 NEW inner crankshaft bearing cap tie plate bolts.





Tighten the 10 inner crankshaft bearing cap tie plate bolts in the sequence shown and to the following specifications:

Tighten the inner crankshaft bearing cap tie plate bolts to 25 Nm (18 lb ft).
Tighten the inner crankshaft bearing cap tie plate bolts an additional 60 degrees. Use EN-470-B - wrench.
Tighten the inner crankshaft bearing cap tie plate bolts an additional 15 degrees. Use EN-470-B - wrench.






Outer crankshaft bearing cap

Do not reuse the old bolts.

Install the 12 NEW outer crankshaft bearing cap tie plate bolts and tighten to the following specification:

Tighten the outer crankshaft bearing cap tie plate bolts to 10 Nm (89 lb in).
Tighten the outer crankshaft bearing cap tie plate bolts an additional 60 degrees. Use EN-470-B - wrench.
Tighten the outer crankshaft bearing cap tie plate bolts an additional 15 degrees. Use EN-470-B - wrench.

Crankshaft Bearing Journal Standard Diameter (brown or green)
50.004 mm-50.017 mm (1.9687 in-1.9692 in)

Crankshaft Bearing Journal Undersize 0.25 Diameter (brown/blue or green/blue)
49.754 mm-49.767 mm (1.9588 in-1.9593 in)

Crankshaft Bearing Journal Undersize 0.5 Diameter (brown/white or green/white)
49.504 mm-49.517 mm (1.949 in-1.9495 in)

Crankshaft Bearing Journal Width Standard
23.000 mm-23.052 mm (0.9055 in-0.9076 in)

Crankshaft Bearing Journal Width Undersize 0.25
23.200 mm-23.252 mm (0.9134 in-0.9154 in)

Crankshaft Bearing Journal Width Undersize 0.4
23.400 mm-23.452 mm (0.9213 in-0.9233 in)

Crankshaft Bearing Mark 328N (brown) Thickness
1.989 mm-1.995 mm (0.0783 in-0.0785 in)

Crankshaft Bearing Mark 329N (green) Thickness
1.995 mm-2.001 mm (0.0785 in-0.0788 in)

Crankshaft Bearing Mark 330N Thickness Undersize 0.25 (brown/blue)
2.114 mm-2.120 mm (0.0832 in-0.0835 in)

Crankshaft Bearing Mark 331 Thickness Undersize 0.25 (green/blue)
2.120 mm-2.126 mm (0.0835 in-0.0837 in)

Crankshaft Bearing Mark 332 Thickness Undersize 0.5 (brown/white)
2.239 mm-2.245 mm (0.0881 in-0.0884 in)

Crankshaft Bearing Mark 332 Thickness Undersize 0.5 (green/white)
2.245 mm-2.251 mm (0.0884 in-0.0886 in)

Crankshaft Bearing Clearance
0.007 mm-0.031 mm (0.0003 in-0.0012 in)

Crankshaft Bearing Clearance Axial
0.100 mm-0.202 mm (0.0039 in-0.008 in)

Crankshaft Bearing Out Of Round
0.03 mm (0.0012 in)

Connecting Rod Bearing Journal Diameter Standard
42.971 mm-42.987 mm (1.6918 in-1.6924 in)

Connecting Rod Bearing Journal Diameter Undersize 0.25 (blue)
42.721 mm-42.737 mm (1.6819-in-1.6826 in)

Connecting Rod Bearing Journal Diameter Undersize 0.5 (white)
42.471 mm-42.487 mm (1.6721 in-1.6727 in)

Connecting Rod Bearing Thickness Standard
1.490 mm-1.500 mm (0.0587 in-0.0591 in)

Connecting Rod Bearing Thickness Undersize 0.25
1.615 mm-1.625 mm (0.0636 in-0.064 in)

Connecting Rod Bearing Thickness Undersize 0.5
1.740 mm-1.750 mm (0.0685 in-0.0689 in)

Connecting Rod Bearing Diameter Standard (upper and lower)
1.490 mm-1.500 mm (0.0587 in-0.0591 in)

Connecting Rod Bearing Diameter Undersize 0.25 (upper and lower)
1.615 mm-1.625 mm (0.0636 in-0.064 in)

Connecting Rod Bearing Diameter Undersize 0.5 (upper and lower)
1.740 mm-1.750 mm (0.0685 in-0.0689 in)

Connecting Rod Bearing Clearance
0.013 mm-0.061 mm (0.0005 in-0.0024 in)