3 Series E46 316i (M43TU) SAL
Remove plastic thread.
Coat main bearing shells and crankshaft with engine oil.
Position main bearing cap so that retaining grooves of main
bearing shells are on one side.
Align main bearing cap flush with side of bearing seat.
Note:
Always replace main bearing screws with new ones.
No oil is permitted in the blind bores (danger of cracking).
Wash and oil screws.
1.
Tighten the main bearing bolts to jointing torque.
2.
Tighten down screws with special tool 11 2 110 or with
special tool 00 9 120 to torsion angle.
Tightening Torque,
refer to Technical Data 11 11 1AZ.
Check axial play.
Axial play,
refer to Technical Data.
If necessary, check the guide bearing shell, crankshaft and engine
block.
RA Replacing all main crankshaft bearing shells (M43 / M43TU)
BMW AG - TIS
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