Avenger V6-2.7L Flex Fuel (2009)
18. Remove main bearing cap bolts (1) and main bearing caps (2).
CAUTION: When removing crankshaft, use care not to damage bearing surfaces on the crankshaft.
19. Remove crankshaft (7) from cylinder block (6).
Crankshaft - Installation
INSTALLATION
NOTE: Upper and lower bearing halves are NOT interchangeable.
CAUTION: Main bearings are select fit See: Crankshaft Main Bearing/Service and Repair .
1. Install crankshaft upper main bearings in cylinder block. Ensure the tangs engage the slots in the block and oil holes in bearings line up with oil
holes in cylinder block See: Crankshaft Main Bearing/Service and Repair.
2. Lubricate upper main bearing halves with engine oil.
CAUTION: When installing crankshaft, use care not to damage bearing surfaces on the crankshaft.
