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Thrust Bearing

  1. Main bearing cap No. 3 is thrust bearing. Tighten main bearing cap bolts, except No. 3 main bearing cap, to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  . Tighten No. 3 main bearing cap bolts to 11 ft. lbs. (15 N.m).
  2. Using lead hammer, tap crankshaft toward rear of engine then toward front of engine to align crankshaft thrust surfaces. Tighten No. 3 main bearing cap bolts to 72 ft. lbs. (98 N.m). Measure crankshaft end play between front side of No. 3 main bearing and crankshaft thrust surface.