Rio L4-1.5L (2001)
Crankshaft: Service and Repair
DISASSEMBLY
1. Remove the timing belt, front case, flywheel cylinder head assembly and oil pan.
2. Remove the rear plate and the rear oil seal.
3. Remove the connecting rod caps.
Notice: Mark the main bearing caps to permit reassembly in the original position direction.
4. Remove the main bearing caps and remove the crankshaft. Keep the bearings in order by cap number.
INSPECTION
1. Check crankshaft bearing and crank pin journals for damage and scoring.
2. Check oil holes for clogging.
3. Set crankshaft on V-blocks.