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Connecting Rod Bearing: Service and Repair



11 24 571 Replace All Big-End Bearings (N16)







IMPORTANT: Modified procedure; the bearing shell colours are the same at the top and bottom.







Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove all pistons.







Install new connecting rod bearing shells.
Insert conrod bearing shells (1 and 2).







Install all pistons with conrods.
Assemble engine.