Installing Guide Frame

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Fig 1: Crankshaft Tightening Sequence

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-- Replace the bolts -1 through 16- for the guide frame.

-- Insert the long bolts in the inner row of the guide frame.

-- Tighten the bolts -1 through 31- in 3 steps as follows:

Step	Bolts	Tightening Specification/Additional Turn
1.	-1 to 16-	50 Nm
2.	-1 to 16-	Turn an additional 90°.
3.	-17 to 31-	23 Nm