TM 5-1940-277-34
MAIN BEARING INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS
(Continued)
LOCATION
ITEM
ACTION
REMARKS
INSTALLATION:
CAUTION
All upper main bearing halves have oil holes and grooves. Do not fit any lower half main
bearing liners to upper locations.
6. Cylinder block
a.
New main
a.
Clean off any
Note that all
(1) and main
bearings
preservative.
upper bearing
bearing caps
halves incor-
(6,7,8,9)
porate oil feed
b.
Match and
holes (lower
fit upper
bearing halves
bearing
do not have
halves (14,
holes) and oil
15) to block.
grooves.
Note that center
and rear lower
c.
Fit lower
bearing halves
bearing halves
have oil grooves.
(12,13) to
bearing caps
(6,7,8,9).
b.
Main bearing
Repeat inspec-
Repeat steps 3
caps (6,7,8,
tion procedures
thru 5.
9)
to make sure
clearances are
within limits.
c.
Crankshaft
Install into
(11)
cylinder block.
d.
Main bearing
a.
Install onto
caps (6,7,8,9)
cylinder block.
and 14 bolts
(10)
b.
Torque bolts
Use 5/8 in socket
to 115 - 120
and torque
ft-lb (15.89
wrench (0 - 175
to 16.58
ft-lb).
kfgm).
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