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Crankshaft dimensions > < Removing and installing crankshaft
Colour identification
   
Colour identification
Letter on cylinder blockBearing colour
S=Black
R=Red
G=Yellow

  Note
t  Arrow points in direction of travel.
t  If the colour marks are not yet stamped in or are no longer legible, use medium (red) bearing shells.
t  As a replacement part only colour code “yellow” is supplied for lower main bearing shells.
   

Crankshaft dimensions > < Removing and installing crankshaft