3 Series E36 318i (M44) SAL
11 24 571
Replacing all connecting-rod bearings (M44)
(piston removed)
Install new conrod bearing shells.
On each conrod, fit one red and one blue conrod bearing shell
(regardless of colored mark on conrod shaft.
Caution!
Note grinding stage of crankshaft,
refer to Technical Data
Installing pistons,
refer to 11 25 530
Check conrod bearing clearance.
Piston in BDC position.
Fit special tool 00 2 590 (Plastigage Type PG 1) to the oil-
free crankshaft.
Place bearing caps in position, making sure that matching
numbers are paired.
RA Replacing all connecting-rod bearings (M44)
BMW AG - TIS
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