Dakota R/T 2WD V8-5.9L VIN Z (1998)
Crankshaft Main Bearing: Specifications
Rebuild Specifications
Main Bearing Journals
Diameter .............................................................................................................................................................. 71.361-71.387 mm (2.8095-2.8105 in.)
Out-of-Round (Max) ...................................................................................................................................................................... 0.0254 mm (0.001 in.)
Taper (Max) ................................................................................................................................................................................... 0.0254 mm (0.001 in.)
Diametrical Clearance
No. 1 ........................................................................................................................................................................ 0.013-0.038 mm (0.0005-0.0015 in.)
Service Limit (No. 1) ................................................................................................................................................................... 0.0381 mm (0.0015 in.)
No. 2,3,4,5 ............................................................................................................................................................... 0.013-0.051 mm (0.0005-0.0002 in.)
Service Limit (Nos. 2,3,4,5) .......................................................................................................................................................... 0.064 mm (0.0025 in.)
End Play ...................................................................................................................................................................... 0.051-0.178 mm (0.002-0.178 in.)
Service Limit .................................................................................................................................................................................... 0.254 mm (0.010 in.)