Usage:
(1) Width of groove for ring in carrier ... .169 ± .002 in.(4.29 ± 0.05 mm)
Maximum permissible runout (axial eccentricity) of face of ring groove ... .002 in.(0.05 mm)
Clearance between ring and side of groove ... .012 to .018 in.(0.30 to 0.46 mm)
Install carrier as follows:
a. Put 7M7260 Liquid Gasket on crankshaft and let dry.
b. Heat carrier and install it while hot. Do not heat carrier to more than 300° F (149° C).
(2) Before installation do not heat gear higher than maximum temperature of 300° F (149° C).
(3) Make reference to MAIN BEARINGS and BEARING SURFACE (JOURNAL) FOR MAIN BEARINGS.
(4) Make reference to CONNECTING ROD BEARINGS and BEARING SURFACE (JOURNAL) FOR CONNECTING RODS.
(5) End play for crankshaft (new) ... .006 to .018 in.(0.15 to 0.46 mm)
Maximum permissible end play for the crankshaft ... .035 in.(0.89 mm)
(6) Dimension for installing front wear sleeve ... 3.00 in.(76.2 mm)
Wear sleeve installation (use either method).
a. Heat sleeve and install it while hot. Do not heat sleeve to more than 300° F (149° C).
b. Push sleeve into position with correct tooling. Make reference to Special Instruction, Form No. GMG00240 for instructions and the correct tooling for installing wear sleeves.
(7) Thickness of bearing thrust plate (new) ... .185 ± .001 in.(4.70 ± 0.03 mm)