Cooper S Convertible (R52) L4-1.6L SC (W11) (2005)
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Crankshaft Main Bearing: Service and Repair
11 21 531 - Replacing crankshaft main bearing shells W10
Special tools required:
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00 2 590 See: Tools and Equipment/00 2 590 Plastigage (5)
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00 9 120 See: Tools and Equipment/00 9 120 Torque Angle Measuring Dial
Important!
Replace all bolts in crankcase.
Do not wash off bolt coating.
There must be no oil in the blind holes (risk of cracking).
Necessary preliminary tasks:
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Remove engine.
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Remove gearbox.
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Remove cylinder head.
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Remove timing chain See: Timing Components/Timing Chain/Service and Repair.
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Remove oil sump.
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Remove crankshaft radial seal.
Release screws (1).
