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5-32. MAIN BEARINGS AND CRANKSHAFT MAINTENANCE (Con’t).
15.
Install two bearing caps (9) on engine block (1)
using four washers (8) and bolts (7).
16.
Tap bearing caps (9, 16, and 17) with soft-faced
hammer.
17.
Torque four bolts (7 and 14) to 180-190 lb.-ft.
(244-258 N-m).
18.
Remove four bolts (7), washers (8), bolts (14),
washers (15), and bearings caps (9, 16, and 17).
NOTE
Perform step 19 for all four upper bearing shells.
19.
Measure width of plastic gage with measuring strip. Width must be no greater than 0.006 in. (0.15 mm). If width
Is greater, replace upper bearing shell (11).
20.
Remove plastic gage from crankshaft (2) and four upper bearing shells (11).
21.
Repeat steps 14 through 17.
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