Crankshaft - Install
Installation Procedure
- Attach a suitable lifting device (1) to crankshaft (6) and main bearing assembly (5) . The weight of crankshaft (6) and main bearing assembly (5) is approximately 15 kg (33 lb). Lower crankshaft (6) and main bearing assembly (5) into cylinder block (7) . Do not scratch any of the finished surfaces on the crankshaft.
Note: Ensure that the oil passages in the main bearings align with the oil passages in the cylinder block.
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- Align the bolt holes at the lower part of the cylinder block with the threaded holes that are on crankcase cross member (4) .
- Install allen head screws (2) that are recessed. The screws are located at the rear of the engine. Tighten screws (2) to a torque of 27 N·m (20 lb ft).
- Install bolts (3) on crankcase cross member (4) . Tighten bolts (3) to a torque of 52 N·m (38 lb ft).
- Remove suitable lifting device (1) .
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- Install the pistons and the connecting rods. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Pistons and Connecting Rods - Install".
- Install the engine oil pump. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Engine Oil Pump - Install".
- Install the housing for the crankshaft rear seal. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Crankshaft Rear Seal - Install".
- Install the engine oil relief valve. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Engine Oil Relief Valve - Remove and Install".
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