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Con-rod Bearing Play, Check (with Plastigage) > < Check con-rod bearing clearance (use micrometer and internal measuring device)

Corsa D

Con-rod Bearing, Replace

  Remove

1.   Remove oil pan
2.   Mark order of con-rod bearing caps (1)
Object Number: 13408751 Size: DEFAULT


3.   Remove con-rod bearing caps from con-rods
Note:   The mating surfaces of the con-rods and con-rod bearing caps form an individual fit and should never be swapped over or damaged. To avoid damage, do not put the con-rods and con-rod bearing caps down on the mating surfaces.
•   Note installation position - bead (arrow) on the con-rod bearing cap points towards the transmission side
•   Unscrew 8x bolts
4.   Clean and check all the components, replace if necessary

  Install

5.   Insert new con-rod bearing shell
•   Coat with engine oil
6.   Attach con-rod bearing caps to con-rods
Note:   Note installation position - bead on the con-rod bearing cap points towards the transmission side.
•   Tighten 8x bolt 13 Nm + 60° + 15°
Important:   Only use bolts of size M6.5.
– Use new bolts
7.   Install oil pan

Con-rod Bearing Play, Check (with Plastigage) > < Check con-rod bearing clearance (use micrometer and internal measuring device)