3 Series E90 330xd (M57T2) SAL
Install the more wear-resistant "S" conrod bearing shell (high
version blue) in the conrod.
Insert one blue and one red bearing shell for each connecting rod
(irrespective of the colour coding on the connecting rod shaft).
Important!
Note grinding stages on crankshaft.
Install piston.
Check connecting rod bearing clearance.
Piston in BDC position.
Place special tool 00 2 590 (Plastigage model PG 1) on oil-free
crankshaft.
Fit bearing caps so that pair numbers match up.
Important!
Do not turn the connecting rods or crankshaft.
Use the old connecting rod bolts to check connecting rod
clearance.
Tighten down connecting rod bolts with special tool 00 9 120 .
Tightening torque 11 24 1AZ
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RA Replacing all conrod bearings (M57T2)
BMW AG - TIS
20.02.2013 09:26
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