Crankshaft - Removal

Perform the following operations

Perform the following operations:

Engine - Remove - L Series

  1. Release and remove the crankshaft from the upper crankcase.
  2. note
    Identify the location of each bearing shell.Remove all bearings and inspect for damage, wear, overheating (blue discolouration) and any other signs of deterioration. Replace the bearings as a set if necessary (see Connecting Rod Big End Journal Checking, Measuring and Bearing Selection).If the camshaft drive chain sprocket is removed from the crankshaft for any reason, always install a new fixing. Tighten to 27 Nm.
  3. Remove the balancer (see Balancer - Removal).