Charger V6-3.5L (2009)
Crankshaft Main Bearing: Removal and Replacement
Crankshaft Main Bearing(s) - Removal
REMOVAL
Bearing caps are not interchangeable and are marked to insure correct assembly. Upper and lower bearing halves are NOT interchangeable.
1. Remove oil pan. See: Engine Lubrication/Oil Pan/Service and Repair/Engine Oil Pan - Removal
2. Remove oil pick-up tube and windage tray.
3. Identify bearing caps before removal.
4. Remove bearing caps one at a time. Remove upper half of bearing by inserting Main Bearing Tool C-3059A into the oil hole of crankshaft.
5. Slowly rotate crankshaft clockwise, forcing out upper half of bearing shell.
Crankshaft Main Bearing(s) - Installation
INSTALLATION