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Crankshaft, Engine > < Main Bearing Clearance, Standard & Limit|Page 2856
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Crankshaft Main Bearing: Specifications
Main Bearing Size Codes

Letter in Cylinder Block/Bearing Color 

S ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................  Black
R ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................  Red
G .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................  Yellow

NOTES:  
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The lower crankshaft bearing shells are always supplied as a replacement part with the color marking "yellow".

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Letters on the lower sealing surface of the cylinder block identify which bearing thickness must be inserted at which position.

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