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Main Bearing Cap Disassembly Note

  1. Inspect the crankshaft end play. (Refer to ENGINE INSPECTION/REPAIR  , CRANKSHAFT END PLAY INSPECTION  .)
  2. Loosen the main bearing cap bolts in two or three steps in the order shown.
    Fig 1: Main Bearing Cap Bolt Loosening Sequence
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  3. Remove the main bearing caps.