Toyota MR2 1988 Repair Manual page 127

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EM-84
ENGINE MECHANICAL - Cylinder Block
EM0078
EM1657
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(b)
Using the removed bearing cap bolts, wiggle the
bearing cap back and forth, and remove it with the
lower bearing and thrust washers (No.3 journal only).
NOTE:
• Keep the lower bearing inserted with the cap.
• Arrange the caps and lower thrust washers in correct
order.
(c)
Lift off the crankshaft.
NOTE:
Keep the upper bearings and upper thrust
washers (No. 3 journal only) inserted in the cylinder block.
(d)
Clean the journals and bearings.
(e)
Check the journals and bearings for pitting and
scratches.
If the journal or bearing is damaged, grind or replace the
bearing. If necessary, replace the crankshaft.
(f)
Place the crankshaft on the cylinder block.
(g)
Lay a strip of plastigage across each journal.
(h)
Install the bearing caps with the lower bearing and
lower thrust washers (No. 3 cap only).
(See step 4 on page EM-96)
Torque:
610 kg-em (44 ft-lb, 60 N·m)
NOTE:
Do not turn the crankshaft.
(i)
Remove the bearing caps with the lower bearing and
lower thrust washers.
(See procedure (a) and (b) above)

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