Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Standards and Service Limits






Crankshaft bearing
Main bearing-to-journal oil clearance
Standard or New 0.017 - 0.041 mm (0.0007 - 0.0016 inch)
Service Limit 0.05 mm (0.0020 inch)
Rod bearing clearance
Standard or New 0.030 - 0.054 mm (0.0012 - 0.0021 inch)
Service Limit 0.060 mm (0.0024 inch)