PIAGGIO MP3 500 i.e. SPORT Service Station Manual page 225

MP3 500 i.e. SPORT Business_LT_ ABS-ASR_EU_USA (2015)
- Insert a new bearing on the special tool after
greasing the guide seat.
- Install the new bearing on the engine crankcase
using the special tool.
N.B.
IF A BEARING WITH PLASTIC CAGE IS USED, KEEP THE
BALLS VISIBLE FROM THE CRANKCASE INTERNAL
SIDE.
Specific tooling
020376Y Adapter handle
020359Y 42 x 47-mm adaptor
020439Y 17 mm guide
Inspecting the crankshaft components
- Check the axial clearance on the connecting rod.
Characteristic
Standard clearance:
0.20 ÷ 0.40 mm
- Check the connecting rod diametrical clearance.
Characteristic
Standard clearance:
0.046 ÷ 0.076 mm
Engine
ENG - 225