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Starter Ring Gear > < Crankshaft drive, cylinder block

Crank drive, cylinder block A16XER, Z16XER

Illustration

1. Main bearing journal
2. Con-rod bearing journal
3. 3 Main Bearing Journals (Guide Bearing)
4. Crankshaft colour code
5. Bearing shell colour code
6. Bearing shell identification

Object Number: 2399081  Size: DEFAULT

Illustration

A 16 XER, Z 16 XER:

1

Cylinder block production date

2

Index identification for cylinder bore of cylinder 1

3

Index identification for cylinder bore of cylinder 2

4

Index identification for cylinder bore of cylinder 3

5

Index identification for cylinder bore of cylinder 4

6

Index-identification of crankshaft bearing shell mount in cylinder block


Object Number: 2412841  Size: DEFAULT

Engine

 

A 16 XER, Z 16 XER

     

Crankshaft dimensions

 

Ø Main bearing journal

Colour code

   

1 – 5

 
 

Standard size

mm

54.991- 54.997

brown

   

mm

54.980 - 54.991

green

     

Ø Con-rod bearing journal

 
     

1 – 4

 
 

Standard size

mm

42.971 – 42.987

-


Engine

 

A 16 XER, Z 16 XER

 

 

 

Crankshaft bearing

 

Lower crankshaft bearing shell

1, 2, 4, 5

 

Colour code

Thickness

Identification

 

 

 

 

GM 74, GM 985, GM 15

 

Standard size

mm

brown

1.987 – 1.993

256 N

 

 

mm

green

1.993 – 1.999

257 N

Perm. crankshaft bearing play

mm

0.017 - 0.047

Perm. crankshaft end play

mm

0.100 – 0.202


Engine

 

A 16 XER, Z 16 XER

 

 

 

3 crankshaft bearings

 

Lower crankshaft bearing shell

(guide bearing)

 

Colour code

Thickness

Identification

 

 

 

 

GM 74, GM 985, GM 15

 

Standard size

mm

brown

1.987 – 1.993

859 N

 

 

mm

green

1.993 – 1.999

860 N


Engine

 

A 16 XER, Z 16 XER

 

   

Con-rod bearing

 

Lower con-rod bearing shell

 

 

Colour code

Thickness

Identification

 

     

GM 985.3

 

Standard size

mm

-

1.489 - 1.497

264 N

 

 

 

Upper con-rod bearing shell

 

Standard size

mm

-

1.489 - 1.497

264 N

Perm. con-rod play

mm

0.018 - 0.064


Illustration

1

Index – identification of cylinder bore

2

Cylinder Bore

3

Double bevelled ring with spiral-type expander

4

Tapered compression ring or double trapezoidal ring

5

Rectangular compression ring

6

Piston diameter


Object Number: 3446637  Size: DEFAULT

Engine

 

A 16 XER, Z 16 XER

     

Ø Cylinder bore

   
 

Standard size

   
   

Index 00

mm

78.992 - 79.008

Ø Piston

   
 

Standard size

   
   

Index 00

mm

78.943 - 78.957

Piston play

mm

0.035 - 0.065


Engine

 

A 16 XER, Z 16 XER

     

Piston Rings

   
 

Rectangular compression ring

   
   

Height

mm

1.175 - 1.190

   

Gap

mm

0.25 - 0.50

   

Vertical play

mm

0.035 - 0.080

 

Tapered compression ring

   
   

Height

mm

1.170 - 1.195

   

Gap

mm

0.25 - 0.50

   

Vertical play

mm

0.035 - 0.070

 

Oil scraper ring

   
   

Height

mm

1,850

- 1.990

   

Gap

mm

0.25 – 0.75

   

Vertical play

mm

0.020 - 0.180

Ring gap distribution 1)

°

120


Engine

 

A 16 XER, Z 16 XER

     

Piston Pins

   
 

Length

mm

55

 

Diameter

mm

19.000 - 19.005

 

Bearing

 

Floating-mounted con-rod

 

Play

   
   

in piston

mm

0.004 - 0.015

   

in con-rod

mm

0.007 - 0.020



1 ) Arrange gap of upper oil scraper ring 25 to 50 mm offset to the left and gap of the lower ring 25 to 50 mm offset to the right relative to the gap of the lower intermediate ring.

Starter Ring Gear > < Crankshaft drive, cylinder block