Continental V8-4.6L DOHC VIN V (1998)
Crankshaft Main Bearing: Specifications
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Bearing Wall Thickness (Std) ........................................................................................................................... 1.920-1.928 mm (.075591-.075905 inch)
Main Bearings Clearance to Crankshaft
Desired ........................................................................................................................................................ 0.025-0.045 mm (0.00098-0.00177 inch)
Allowable ............................................................................................................................................................ 0.025-0.050 mm (0.00098-0.00197)
Bearing Wall Thickness (Std) Connecting Rod ........................................................................................................................... 2.451 mm (0.0965 inch)
TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
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Tighten the bolts 1 through 20 in the sequence shown to 8-12 Nm (71-106 ft.lb).
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Tighten the bolts 1 thru 10 in the sequence shown to 22-28 Nm (17-20 ft.lb).