Dodge Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Crankshaft Main Bearing: Specifications

Main Bearing Journal

Diameter ..........................................................................................................................................................  64.988 - 65.012 mm (2.5585 - 2.5595 in.)
Out of Round (Max.) ......................................................................................................................................................................  0.005 mm (0.0002 in.)
Taper (Max.) ..................................................................................................................................................................................  0.003 mm (0.0001 in.)
Bearing Clearance ..................................................................................................................................................  0.023 - 0.051 mm (0.0009 - 0.002 in.)
Crankshaft End Play ................................................................................................................................................  0.052 - 0.282 mm (0.002 - 0.011 in.)
Service Limit ....................................................................................................................................................................................  0.282 mm (0.011 in.)

Main Bearing Cap Bolts

M-12 ..................................................................................................................................................................................................  27 Nm plus 90° turn
Cross bolts M-8 .......................................................................................................................................................................................................  28 Nm