P20551
P20530
Front
Z14291
1
2 3
45
6
7
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10
EM3480
P20569
Front Mark
(Cavity)
FrontPush
- ENGINE MECHANICALCYLINDER BLOCK
EM-87
1996 TERCEL (RM440U)
7. INSTALL MAIN BEARING CAPS AND LOWER
THRUST WASHERS
(a) Install the 2 thrust washers on the No.3 bearing cap with
the oil grooves facing outward.
(b) Install the 5 main bearing caps in their proper locations.
HINT:
Each bearing cap has a number and front mark.
(c) Apply a light coat of engine oil on the threads and under
the heads of the main bearing caps.
(d) Install and uniformly tighten the 10 bolts of the main bear-
ing caps, in several passes, in the sequence shown.
Torque: 58 N´m (580 kgf´cm, 42 ft´lbf)
(e) Check that the crankshaft turns smoothly.
(f) Check the crankshaft thrust clearance (See page
EM-70).
8. INSTALL PISTON AND CONNECTING ROD AS-
SEMBLIES
(a) Cover the connecting rod bolts with a short piece of hose
to protect the crankshaft from damage.
(b) Using a piston ring compressor, push the correctly num-
bered piston and connecting rod assemblies into each
cylinder with the front mark of the piston facing forward.
