S 600 (220.176) V12-5.5L Turbo (275.960) (2005)
Connecting Rod Bearing: Service and Repair
AR03.10-P-6111-06L Install and gauge connecting rod bearings
Test specifications for crankshaft bearing clearance
Connecting rod
1
Clean bearing points of connecting rod, connecting rod bearing caps and connecting rod bearing journals with a chamois leather and.
Blow out oil galleries with compressed air in direction of oil flow.
Do not use any hard objects for cleaning.
2
The assignment of connecting rods to connecting rod bearing journals is indicated on the back of connecting rod bearing shells by a colored dot.
Only the following color combinations of connecting rod bearing shells may be fitted to each other.
A Upper connecting rod bearing shells of connecting rod in yellow, lower connecting rod bearing shells in connecting rod bearing cap in yellow or
B Upper connecting rod bearing shells of connecting rod in blue, lower connecting rod bearing shells in connecting rod bearing cap in red or
C Upper connecting rod bearing shells of connecting rod in red, lower connecting rod bearing shells in connecting rod bearing cap in blue
Component Identification