Pickup 2WD L4-2350cc 2.4L SOHC 8 Valve (1996)
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1993-96 Mirage, and 1992-95 Expo LRV, 4G9 (1.8L)
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1993-96 Eclipse and 1993 Galant, 4G6 (2.0L)
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1993-95 Expo, 1993-95 Expo LRV, 1993-96 Truck, and 1994-96 Galant, 4G6 (2.4L)
Before reusing an elastic bolt, measure its shank length. The shank measurement extends from the tip of the threads to the shoulder of the bolt head
(NOT to the shoulder of the washer). If the specified shank measurement is exceeded, the bolt must be replaced.
Shank Measurements for Main Bearing Bolts (Replace bolt if measurement is exceeded or if the bolt is visually damaged.)
To tighten elastic main bearing bolts using the plastic/angle tightening method, the following procedure is applicable to all engines listed.
1.
Torque bolts (in sequence) to specification.
2.
Using a breaker bar (not a torque wrench), tighten each bolt an additional 1/4 turn (in sequence), plus another 1/4 turn (in sequence).
Main Bearing Bolt Tightening Torque for Elastic Bolts
