| Measuring radial clearance of conrods |
| Special tools and workshop equipment required |
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| Remove conrod bearing caps. |
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| Clean bearing caps and bearing journals. |
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| Place Plastigage onto bearing journal or into bearing shells corresponding to width of bearing. |
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| Fit conrod bearing cap and tighten to 30 Nm. Do not rotate crankshaft. |
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| Remove conrod bearing caps once more. |
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| Compare width of Plastigage with measurement scale: |
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| Renew bolts for conrod bearings. |
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