Replace the distorted, damaged, or cracked drive plate.
REASSEMBLY
MAIN BEARING
1. Install the grooved main bearing (upper bearing) on the cylinder block side.
Fig. 126: Identifying Main Bearings
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2. Install the grooveless main bearing (lower bearing) on the main bearing cap side.
3. Install the crankshaft. Apply engine oil to the journal and pin.
4. Caps should be installed with the arrow mark directed toward the front of the engine. The cap number
sequence must be correct.
5. Tighten all cap bolts to the specified torque according to the order as shown, see
Fig. 127
.
Main bearing cap bolt, tightening torque: 68.6-78.5 N.m (700-800 kg.cm, 50.6-57.9 lb.ft)
2002 Kia Sedona EX
2002 ENGINES 3.5L V6 - Sedona
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