3 Series E46 318td (M47TU) COMP
Note:
Main bearing caps 1 .... 5 are marked on exhaust side.
Check clearance on main crankshaft bearing.
Install crankshaft. Place special tool 00 2 590 (Plastigage model
PG 1) on oil-free crankshaft.
Do not rotate crankshaft.
Inset main bearing cap so that grooves of main bearing shell
guide lie on one side.
Align main bearing cap flush with side of bearing seat.
Note:
Use the used main bearing screws to check main bearing
clearance.
There must be no oil in the blind holes (risk of cracking).
Wash and oil main bearing screws.
RA Replacing all crankshaft main bearing shells (M47 / M47TU)
BMW AG - TIS
11.02.2013 16:29
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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