2005 CHRYSLER VOYAGER Service Manual

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CHRYSLER VOYAGER 2005  Service Manual (6) Oil the bearings and journals. Install crank-
shaft in the engine block.
CAUTION: Use only MoparTBed Plate Sealant on
the bed plate or damage may occur to the engine.
(7) Install lower main bearin

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CHRYSLER VOYAGER 2005  Service Manual (14) Turn bolts (1±10) an additional 1/4 turn in
sequence shown in (Fig. 51).
(15) Install main bearing bed plate to engine
block bolts (11±20), and torque each bolt to 28 N´m
(250 in. lbs.) in seq

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CHRYSLER VOYAGER 2005  Service Manual INSTALLATION
(1) Install new seal by using Special Tool 6780
(Fig. 54).
(2) Place seal into opening with seal spring
towards the inside of engine. Install seal until flush
with cover.
(3) Install cran

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CHRYSLER VOYAGER 2005  Service Manual NOTE: When installing seal, no lube on seal is
needed.
(1) Place Special Tool 6926-1 Seal Guide on crank-
shaft (Fig. 57).
(2) Position seal over guide tool (Fig. 57). Guide
tool should remain on cran

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CHRYSLER VOYAGER 2005  Service Manual PISTON & CONNECTING ROD
DESCRIPTION
The pistons are made of a cast aluminum alloy.
The pistons have pressed-in pins attached to forged
powdered metal connecting rods. The pistons pin is
offset 1 mm (0

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CHRYSLER VOYAGER 2005  Service Manual (4) Remove top ridge of cylinder bores with a reli-
able ridge reamer before removing pistons from cyl-
inder block.Be sure to keep tops of pistons
covered during this operation.
(5) Pistons have a di

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CHRYSLER VOYAGER 2005  Service Manual (6) Rotate crankshaft so that the connecting rod
journal is on the center of the cylinder bore. Lubri-
cate connecting rod journal with clean engine oil.
(7) Install connecting rod upper bearing half

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CHRYSLER VOYAGER 2005  Service Manual NOTE: The rod bearing bolts should not be reused.
(2) Before installing theNEWbolts the threads
should be oiled with clean engine oil.
(3) Install each bolt finger tight then alternately
torque each b