Con-rod Bearing, Replace
Remove
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Detach oil baffle plate
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Set crankshaft to cylinder 1 TDC of combustion stroke
Note: Replace con-rod
bearings for cylinders 1 and 4 using the same procedure for removal
and installation. Then set crankshaft to TDC of cylinder 2
combustion stroke.
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At torsional vibration damper flange bolt, turn in direction of
engine rotation until con-rod bearing journals of cylinders 2 and 3
are at TDC
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Remove con-rod bearing caps (1), cylinders 2 and 3
Note: Note marking (2)
on con-rod and con-rod bearing cap on intake side. If no marking is
there, mark them yourself.
Important: The shear surfaces of
the con-rod and the con-rod bearing cover form a unique fit and
must not be swapped or damaged. Do not lay down on the shear
surfaces!
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Unscrew 4x bolts
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Remove 4x bearing shells
Note: Note removal
sequence!
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Visually check components
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Con-rod bearing journal, con-rod bearing cap, bearing
shells
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Install
Important: Align con-rod bearing
shell centrally in the con-rod and con-rod bearing cap.
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Insert 4x con-rod bearing shell (1)
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In con-rod and con-rod bearing cap (2)
Note: Insert con-rod
bearing shell with oil bore (3) in con-rod bearing cap.
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Grease 2x con-rod bearing journals
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Important: Note order and
installation position. Marks on the con-rod and con-rod bearing cap
point to the intake side.
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Attach con-rod bearing caps for cylinders 2 and 3
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Wet con-rod bearing journal with engine oil
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Tighten 4x new bolt 20 Nm + 40
°
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Attach oil baffle plate
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