•
If the clearance deviates from the
specified range, have the crankshaft
journals and pins grind and install
undersize bearings.
3) Bearing spread and crush
•
Inspection
Check to see that the bearing
requires a considerable amount of fin-
ger pressure at reassembly opera-
tion.
•
Crankshaft bearing crush
Install the bearing and cap in the
cylinder block, retighten the bolts to
specified torque, unscrew out one
bolt completely, then measure the
clearance between the bearing cap
and cylinder block using a feeler
gauge.
•
Connecting rod bearing crush
Install the bearing and cap in the con-
necting rod big end, retighten the
bolts to specified torque, unscrew out
one bolt completely, then measure
the clearance between the bearing
cap and connecting rod big end using
a feeler gauge.
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