Subaru IMPREZA 2004 Service Manual page 183

7) Replacement procedure is as follows.
(1) Remove the bushing from connecting rod
with ST and press.
(2) Press the bushing with ST after applying oil
on the periphery of bushing.
ST 499037100 CONNECTING ROD BUSH-
ING REMOVER AND IN-
STALLER
ST
(3) Make two 3 mm (0.12 in) holes in bushing.
Ream the inside of bushing.
(4) After the completion of reaming, clean the
bushing to remove chips.
6. CRANKSHAFT AND CRANKSHAFT
BEARING
1) Clean the crankshaft completely and check for
cracks by means of red lead check etc., and re-
place if defective.
2) Measure the crankshaft bend, and correct or re-
place if it exceeds the limit.
NOTE:
If a suitable V-block is not available, install the #1
and #5 crankshaft bearing on cylinder block, posi-
tion the crankshaft on these bearings and measure
the crankshaft bend using a dial gauge.
Crankshaft bend limit:
0.035 mm (0.0014 in)
Cylinder Block
3) Inspect the crank journal and crank pin for wear.
If they are not within the specifications, replace the
bearing with a suitable (undersize) one, and then
replace or recondition the crankshaft as necessary.
When grinding the crank journal or crank pin, finish
them to specified dimensions according to the un-
dersize bearing to be used.
Crank pin and crank journal:
Out-of-roundness
Taper limit
Grinding limit
ME-00182
ME-00183
ME(H4SO)-87
0.020 mm (0.0008 in) or less
0.07 mm (0.0028 in)
0.250 mm (0.0098 in)
MECHANICAL
ME-00184