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Crankshaft Main Bearings: Removal

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  1. Remove the oil pan. For additional information, refer to OIL PAN .
  2. If necessary, remove the oil pump. For additional information, refer to OIL PUMP .
    3. CAUTION: The crankshaft main bearings must be inspected and replaced or new bearings installed one set at a time or engine damage may occur.
    Fig 1: Removing Crankshaft Main Bearing Cap
    G01592321Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove one crankshaft main bearing cap.
  4. Remove the crankshaft main bearing.
    Fig 2: Removing Crankshaft Main Bearing
    G01592322Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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