3 Series E46 M3 CSL (S54) COUPE
Installation:
The bearing shell classification for the bearing cover is
marked on the crankshaft in yellow, green or white paint.
Place main bearing shells with same color code as that of
crankshaft in main bearing caps.
The bearing shells are marked with yellow, green or white paint.
1)
Bearing shell
2)
Guide bearing
Observe grinding stage of main bearing journals.
Note:
Main bearing caps 1 to 5 are marked on exhaust side.
Main bearing caps 6 and 7 are not marked.
Main bearing cap 6 is thrust bearing.
Check clearance on main crankshaft bearing.
Install crankshaft and place special tool 00 2 590 (Plastigage
Type PG1) on oil-free crankshaft.
Do not twist crankshaft.
RA Replacing all crankshaft main bearing shells (S54)
BMW AG - TIS
16.02.2013 15:00
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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