Sidekick Sport 2D JLX 4WD L4-1.8L (1998)
Each color indicated following thickness at the center of bearing.
4. From number stamped on crank web No.2 and alphabets stamped on lower crankcase, determine new standard bearing to be installed to journal,
by referring to table shown.
For example, if number stamped on crank web No.2 is "1 " and alphabet stamped on lower crankcase is "B", install a new standard bearing painted
in "Black" to its journal.
5. Using gaging plastic, check bearing clearance with newly selected standard bearing.
If clearance still exceeds its limit, use next thicker bearing and recheck clearance.
If clearance can not be still brought to within its limit even by using a new standard size bearing, regrind the crank pin to under size and use 0.25
mm undersize bearing.
Crankshaft journal diameter (0.25 mm undersize): 57.698 - 57.744 mm (2.2716 - 2.2733 inch)
6. When replacing crankshaft or cylinder block and lower crank case due to any reason, select new standard bearings to be installed by referring to
number stamped on new crankshaft or alphabets stamped on new lower crankcase.
