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Engine Block: Crankshaft: Installation: Installation

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Fig 1: Main Bearings
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  1. Select the proper main bearings. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE - CRANKSHAFT MAIN BEARING - FITTING  .
  2. Install main bearings in block (1).
    Fig 2: Main Bearing Shells In The Bearing Caps
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  3. Install main bearing shells (2) in the bearing caps (1).
    Fig 3: Crankshaft
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  4. Lubricate the main bearing shells with clean engine oil.
  5. Position the crankshaft (1) into the cylinder block.
    Fig 4: Removing/Installing Thrust Washer
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  6. Lubricate and install the thrust bearings (1).
    Fig 5: Main Bearing Caps & Arrows
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    NOTE:

    The main cap crossbolts are torqued after final torque of the main cap bolts. Always use a new washer/seal on crossbolts.

  7. Clean and oil all cap bolts. Install all main bearing caps (1) making sure the arrow (2) faces forward.
    Fig 6: Main Bearing Cap Bolt Tightening Sequence
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  8. Tighten main bearing cap bolts to 13 N.m (10 ft. lbs.) in the sequence shown in illustration.
  9. Tighten main bearing cap bolts to 27 N.m (20 ft. lbs.) in the sequence shown in illustration.
  10. Rotate main cap bolts an additional 90° in the sequence shown in illustration.
    Fig 7: Crossbolt Tightening Sequence
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  11. Install the crossbolts with new seal washer. Starting with crossbolt A,
  12. Tighten crossbolt to 28 N.m (21 ft. lbs.).
  13. Repeat crossbolt tightening procedure.
  14. Measure crankshaft end play. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE - CRANKSHAFT MAIN BEARING - FITTING  .
  15. Position the connecting rods onto the crankshaft and install the rod bearing caps. Refer to ROD, PISTON AND CONNECTING, INSTALLATION, 5.7L .
    Fig 8: Timing Chain, Sprockets, Timing Chain Tensioner & Guide
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  16. Install timing chain (5) and sprockets (1, 3). Refer to CHAIN AND SPROCKETS, TIMING, INSTALLATION, 5.7L .
  17. Install the timing chain tensioner (4) and guide (2).
    Fig 9: Oil Pump Retaining Bolts
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  18. Install the oil pump (1). Refer to PUMP, ENGINE OIL, INSTALLATION, 5.7L .
  19. Install the timing chain case cover (1) . Refer to COVER(S), ENGINE TIMING, INSTALLATION, 5.7L .
    Fig 10: Rear Seal Retainer Torque Sequence
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  20. Install the rear main seal and retainer. Refer to RETAINER, CRANKSHAFT REAR OIL SEAL, INSTALLATION, 5.7L .
    Fig 11: Oil Pick Up Tube
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  21. Install the windage tray/oil pan gasket.
  22. Inspect oil pick up tube O-rings, replace as necessary.
  23. Install the oil pick up tube (1) and tighten fasteners (2) to 28 Nm (248 in. lbs.).
  24. Install the oil pan. Refer to PAN, OIL, INSTALLATION, 5.7L .
  25. Install the vibration damper. Refer to DAMPER, VIBRATION, INSTALLATION, 5.7L .
  26. Install the engine. Refer to INSTALLATION, 5.7L .
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