ENGINE 3-73
• Set the crankshaft to the conrods and upper crankcase.
• Apply engine oil to the crank pin and bearing surface.
• When fitting the conrod cap, make sure that I.D. code A on
each conrod faces intake side.
• Apply engine oil to the bearing cap bolts.
• Tighten the conrod bearing cap bolt by using a 10 mm, 12
point socket wrench in the following two steps.
Conrod bearing cap bolt:
Initial : 15 N·m (1.5 kgf-m, 11.0 lb-ft)
Final : 90° (1/4 turn)
• Apply engine oil to the conrod big end side surfaces.
• Check the conrod movement for smooth turning.
• Apply a MOLYBDENUM OIL SOLUTION to each crankshaft
journal and bearing lightly.
MOLYBDENUM OIL SOLUTION
Be sure to clean the conrod big end.
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