Chrysler neon 1997 Service Manual page 1206

MAIN BED PLATE ASSEMBLY POSITION CRANKSHAFT CONNECTING BEARING SOR (CPS) INDICATES DOWEL LOCA- SEN- BEARINGS CAP/ PISTON AND CONNECT- ROD ING ROD ASSEMBLY
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
Fig. 66 Bedplate Bolts
(.0006 inch), .032 mm (.0012 inch), .250 mm (.010
inch). Never install an undersize bearing that will
reduce clearance below specifications.
INSTALLATION
(1) Install the main bearing shells with the lubri-
cation groove in the cylinder block. Install O-ring
into recess in the block (Fig. 68).
(2) Make certain oil holes in block line up with oil
hole in bearings and bearing tabs seat in the block
tab slots.
TION O-RING BOLT SEAL NIPPLE OIL FILTER ADAPTER THRUST BEARINGS OF ENGINE FRONT UPPER FRONT (GROOVED) BEARING
Fig. 67 Main Bearing Identification
CAUTION:
surface. It will affect the sealer ability to seal the
bedplate to cylinder block.
(3) Oil the bearings and journals and install
crankshaft and O-ring in cylinder block.
CAUTION: Use only the specified anaerobic sealer
on the bedplate or damage may occur to the
engine.
SEAL OIL GROOVES OIL HOLES
2.0L SOHC ENGINE
Do Not get oil on the bedplate mating
OIL LOWER UPPER BEARINGS BEARINGS PASSAGE O-RING
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