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19 ENGINE
19.4.9
Checking
the radial clearance of lowell' conrod bearing
•
Info
I
Perform operations for both connecting rods.
19.4.1
O Changing
the
conrod bearing
•
Info
-
Position the bearing shells.
Insert
Plastigauge
c learance
g.auge
O
90° offset to the
bearing
joint.
I
Plastigauge
clearance gauge (60029012000)
(I!:
p.
4 71)
-
Position
the conrod bearing cover.
Mount
and tighten
the
screws.
Guideline
Screw, conrod
M8
1st stage
bearing
5
Nm (3.7 lbf
ft)
2nd stage
15
Nm
(1
1.1
lbf
ft)
3rd stage
goo
Collar and
thread
oi
led
Multi-tooth
wrench
socket
(63529075000)
(a
p.
476)
Angle
d isc
(60029010000)
(·
!
p. 471)
•
Info
I
Do not twist
connecting
rod.
-
Remove the conrod bearing cover
again. Compare
Plastigauge
c learance
gauge with the
data on the
packaging.
Guideline
Connecting rod
-
radial clearance of lower conrod bearing
New condition
0.030 ...
0.060
mm
(0.00118 ... 0.00236 in)
Wear
limit
0.080 mm (0.00315 in)
•
Info
I
The
width
of
the
Plastigauge
c learance gauge indicates
the
bearing
play.
-
Clean
the
parts.
I
Perform
operations for
both
connecting
rods.
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