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Crankshaft Bearing Selection Grade Chart Method

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  1. The cylinder block grade is indicated on the right lower portion of the cylinder block.
  2. Fig 1: View Of Cylinder Block Grade Location
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  3. The crankshaft journal grade is indicated on the number 1 crankshaft counterweight.
  4. Fig 2: View Of Crankshaft Journal Grade
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  5. Match the cylinder block grade and the crankshaft journal grade, refer to Crankshaft Bearings Selection Specifications .
  6. From the Crankshaft Bearing Grade chart, determine which bearing grade (color code) is required.
  7. Verify the crankshaft bearing clearance using the plastic gage method.