5 Series E34 525td (M51) TOUR
The crankshaft is marked with yellow, green or white paint,
depending on the tolerance of the main bearing spigot.
Installation:
The bearing shell classification for the bearing cover is
marked on the crankshaft in yellow, green or white paint.
The bearing shells are marked with yellow, green or white paint.
1.
Bearing shell
2.
Guide bearing
Note grinding stage of main bearing spigot,
refer to Technical Data
Note:
Main bearing covers 1 .... 5 are designated on the exhaust
side.
Bearing covers 6 and 7 are not marked.
Bearing cover 6 is a thrust bearing.
RA Replacing main crankshaft bearing shell (M51)
BMW AG - TIS
23.01.2013 06:36
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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