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Crankshaft Main Bolt Hole Thread Repair

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Fig 1: Identifying High Feature Thread Repair Kit Components
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NOTE:
  • In order to repair some crankshaft main bolt holes it will be necessary to mount the fixture plate upside down.
  • Do NOT remove the fixture plate prior to installing the insert with the installation driver. The fixture plate remains in position throughout the thread repair process.

The crankshaft main bearing bolt hole thread repair tooling are in the kits EN - 42385-2000  insert kit and EN - 42385-700  kit. The crankshaft main bearing bolt hole thread repair components consist of the following: