B2500 SX Regular Cab 2WD L4-2.5L VIN C (1999)
Crankshaft Main Bearing: Specifications
Main Bearing Cap Bolts
Stage 1
Finger-tighten the bolts.
CAUTION: Seat the main bearings in the saddles prior to
bolt tightening. Do not rotate the crankshaft until all
main bearing caps are tightened or engine damage may occur.
Stage 2
68-81 Nm (51-59 ft.lb)
Stage 3
102-115 Nm (76-84 ft.lb)
Main Bearings
Clearance to Crankshaft - Desired
0.0008-0.0015 in
Clearance to Crankshaft - Allowable
0.0008-0.0026 in
Bearing Wall Thickness (Std.)
0.0956-0.0951 in
