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Crankshaft Main Bearing: Testing and Inspection

1. Inspect bearings for the following defects.  Possible causes are shown:

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Cratering-fatigue failure (A)

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Spot polishing-improper seating (B)

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Scratching-dirty (C)

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Base exposed-poor lubrication (D)

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Both edges worn-journal damaged (E)

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One edge worn-journal tapered or bearing not seated (F)

    

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