Fig. 124: Measuring Main Bearing Clearance
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23. Lift crankshaft out of cylinder block and carefully remove Plastigage from main bearings and crankshaft
journals.
24. Apply a light coat of engine oil on main bearings and install crankshaft by gently lowering it onto
bearings.
25. Apply a light coat of oil on crankshaft main bearing journals and on main bearings on main bearing caps.
26. Install main bearing caps along with lower main bearings according to cap number and <-- mark.
27. Tighten main bearing cap bolts according to the following procedure:
a. Tighten bolts in order shown in figure. See
Fig. 125
.
Tightening torque: 28.9 lb-ft (39.2 N.m, 4kg-m)
b. Loosen bolts in reverse of order shown.
c. Retighten bolts in order shown.
2004 Kia Spectra
2004 ENGINES 1.8L 4-Cylinder
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