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Measuring Procedure

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Engine Block Flatness Inspection

  1. GM5029181Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Use a straightedge (1) and a feeler gauge (2) to inspect the engine block for flatness and distortion along the diagonal deck surface. If out of specification, replace the block. DO NOT machine the block. Engine Mechanical Specifications 

  2. GM5029148Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Use a straightedge (1) and a feeler gauge (2) to inspect the engine block for flatness and deflection along the length and width. If the deck surface is out of specification, replace the block. DO NOT machine the block. Engine Mechanical Specifications 

Cylinder Sleeve Diameter Inspection

  1. GM3966350Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Measure the cylinder bores at the following measure points, use the EN-8087  Cylinder Bore Gauge:

    1. 8 mm (0.315 in) (1).
    2. 76.75 mm (3.022 in) (2).
    3. 145.5 mm (5.728 in) (3).
  2. GM4972Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    If the cylinder sleeve measurements are not within the recommended limits, ream the cylinder bores with the recommended oversize.

    Inspect the cylinder bores, use the EN-8087  Cylinder Bore Gauge (1). Inspect for the following items:

    • Wear of cylinder sleeve
    • Cylinder sleeve diameter
    • Tapering of cylinder sleeve
    • Oval status of cylinder sleeve

      Refer to Engine Mechanical Specifications  for the recommended limits.

Bearing Bore Diameter In Cylinder Block Inspection

  1. GM5033397Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Install the 5 crankshaft bearing caps (2) in order as they were removed.

  2. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  3. Install and tighten the 10 crankshaft bearing cap bolts (1) in sequence with the EN-45059  Angle Meter. Fastener Specifications 
  4. GM2026766Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Inspect the bearing bore diameter in cylinder block (1) using the EN-8087  Cylinder Bore Gauge (2). Engine Mechanical Specifications 

  5. GM5033397Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Remove and DISCARD the 10 crankshaft bearing cap bolts (1) in sequence. Fastener Specifications 

  6. Remove the 5 crankshaft bearing caps (2) in order as they were removed.