Allocation Of Crankshaft Bearing Shells For Guide Frame
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- Bearing shells with the correct thickness are allocated to the guide frame in the factory. Colored dots on sides of bearing shells serve for identifying bearing shell thickness.
- Allocation of bearing shells to guide frame is marked on flywheel flange of crankshaft by a row of letters. The first letter of the row of letters represents bearing "1", the second letter is for bearing "2", etc.
| Letter on crankshaft | Color of bearing | |
|---|---|---|
| R | = | red |
| G | = | yellow |
| B | = | Blue |
| S | = | Black |