3 Series E36 320i (M50) COUPE
Replacing main-bearing shells (M50 VANOS)
Crankshafts are marked with yellow, green or white paint
depending on main-bearing tolerances.
Note:
Thrust-bearing shells are installed at bearing No. 6.
Note:
1.
Bearing shells with continuous lubricating groove and
one retaining lug (for crankcase).
2.
Bearing shells without continuous lubricating groove and
with two retaining lugs (for bearing caps)
Installation:
When replacing bearing shells (also for exchange
crankshafts), classification does not apply for allocation of
bearing shells in crankcase.
Only install yellow bearing shells in crankcase.
Check grinding size of crankshaft!
RA Replacing main-bearing shells (M50 VANOS)
BMW AG - TIS
06.02.2013 22:05
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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