1. Select the proper main bearings (Refer to 9 – ENGINE/ENGINE BLOCK/CRANKSHAFT MAIN BEARINGS – STANDARD PROCEDURE).
2. Install main bearings in block and caps, and lubricate bearings.
3. Position the crankshaft into the cylinder block.
4. Install the thrust washers (1).
5. Clean and oil all cap bolts. Install all main bearing caps (1). Install all cap bolts and alternately tighten in two
steps using the following sequence.
6. • Step 1 – 27 N·m ( 20 ft. Ibs.).
7. • Step 2 – Turn main cap bolts an additional 90.
8. Install the cross bolts with new washer/gasket. Starting with cross bolt A. tighten each cross bolt to 28 N·m ( 21 ft.
Ibs.).
9. Repeat cross bolt tightening procedure.
10. Measure crankshaft end play (Refer to 9 – ENGINE/ENGINE BLOCK/CRANKSHAFT MAIN BEARINGS – STAN-
DARD PROCEDURE).
11. Position the connecting rods onto the crankshaft and install the rod bearing caps (Refer to 9 • ENGINE/ENGINE
BLOCK/PISTON & CONNECTING ROD – INSTALLATION).
12. Install timing drive (2) (Refer to 9 • ENGINE/VALVE TIMING TIMING BELT/CHAIN AND SPROCKETS – INSTALLATION).
13. Install oil pump (Refer to 9 • ENGINE/LUBRICATION/OIL PUMP· INSTALLATION).
14. Install the timing chain case cover (1) (Refer to 9 – ENGINENALVE TIMINGITIMING BELT / CHAIN COVER(S)
– INSTALLATION).
15. Install the rear main seal and retainer (Refer to 9 – ENGINE/ENGINE BLOCK/CRANKSHAFT REAR
OIL SEAL RETAINER – INSTALLATION).
16. Install the windage tray/oil pan gasket.
17. Install the oil pick up tube.
18. Install the oil pan (Refer to 9 – ENGINE/LUBRICATION/OIL PAN – INSTALLATION).
19. Install the vibration damper (Refer to 9 – ENGINE/ENGINE BLOCKNIBRATION DAMPER – INSTAL-
LATION).
20. Install the engine (Refer to 9 – ENGINE – INSTALLATION).
