11 21 500 Replacing Crankshaft (N62/N62TU)
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REFERENCE CHART
Release main bearing inclined screw connection (1).
Installation:
Tightening torque 11 11 3AZ . See ENGINE - TIGHTENING TORQUES (N62TU V8) .
Release spacer bolt (2).
Tightening torque 11 11 3AZ . See ENGINE - TIGHTENING TORQUES (N62TU V8) .
Release main bearing screws.
Tightening torque 11 11 2AZ . See ENGINE - TIGHTENING TORQUES (N62TU V8) .
Remove main bearing caps 1 to 5.
Lever out crankshaft.
Replace main crankshaft bearing shells . See 11 21 531 REPLACING ALL MAIN CRANKSHAFT BEARING SHELLS (N62/N62TU) .
Replace conrod bearing shells . See 11 24 571 REPLACING ALL CONROD BEARINGS (N62/N62TU) .