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Crankshaft And Bearing Removal

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  1. Loose the 10 crankshaft bearing cap bolts as shown in sequence.
    Fig 1: Crankshaft Bearing Cap Bolts In Sequence
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  2. Remove the 10 crankshaft bearing cap bolts (1, 2).
    Fig 2: Crankshaft Bearing Caps And Bolts
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  3. Remove the 5 crankshaft bearing caps (3).
  4. Using both hands, lift the crankshaft straight up from the engine block.
  5. Place the crankshaft in a secure place.
  6. Prepare a piece of cardboard or equivalent, numbered (1-5) for bearing identification. Main bearing journals are numbered from the front of the engine.
  7. Remove the 10 crankshaft bearing halves (4) from the cylinder block and the crankshaft. Note the position of the thrust bearing.
  8. Place the 10 crankshaft bearing (4) on the cardboard in the correct positions.
  9. Remove the 3 increment wheel bolts (2).
    Fig 3: Increment Wheel Bolts
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  10. Remove the increment wheel (1).