Caliber L4-2.0L (2008)
NOTE: Lightly apply trans gel to thrust bearings to hold bearings in block.
NOTE: The thrust bearings must be installed the notches facing the crankshaft.
7. Install thrust bearings (2) in block (1).
CAUTION: Do not get oil on the ladder frame mating surface. It will affect the ability of the RTV to seal the ladder frame to cylinder
block.
NOTE: Ensure main bearing cap bolt holes in the block are clean, dry (free of residual oil or coolant), and threads are not damaged.
8. Oil the bearings and journals. Install crankshaft in engine block.
9. Install lower main bearings (1) into main bearing cap. Make certain the bearing tabs are seated into the bearing cap slots.
NOTE: Main bearing caps are stamped 1 - 5 front to rear. Arrows on the caps must point towards the front of the engine.
10. Install main bearing caps to engine block.
11. Before installing the bolts the threads should be clean and dry.
