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NOTE
Make sure saddles of main bearing caps are clean.
Install main bearings in sets only. Do not mix old and new bearings on same
journal. If old bearings are installed, they must be installed on same journal
they were removed from.
6.
INSTALL MAIN BEARING SHELLS (6) IN MAIN BEARING CAPS (7) WITH TANG ON BEARING
SHELLS (6) IN NOTCH AT BEARING CAPS (7) PARTING LINE. COAT LOWER MAIN BEARING
SHELLS (6) WITH CLEAN ENGINE LUBRICATING OIL.
NOTE
Journal numbers stamped on main bearing caps should be read from oil cooler
side of cylinder block beginning with front main bearing cap as No. 1. Note
journal number and position main bearing cap and bearing on correct main
bearing. Main bearing caps must be installed in their original positions.
7.
APPLY SMALL AMOUNT OF INTERNATIONAL COMPOUND NO. 2 ON THREADS AND
UNDERSIDES OF HEADS OF MAIN BEARING CAP BOLTS (8). INSTALL WASHER (9) ON EACH
MAIN BEARING CAP BOLT (8).
8.
INSTALL MAIN BEARING CAP BOLTS (8) HAND-TIGHT.
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