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[* black] Carefully install the crankshaft into the block.
+ [* icon_reminder] Make sure the bearings are clean and dry.
+ [* icon_caution] Do not rotate the crankshaft after it is installed.
[* black] Add a small length of Plastigauge to each bearing journal.
-[* black] Carefully install the bearing girdle onto the crankshaft. Lightly tap into place using a soft-faced mallet.
- [* icon_note] The bearing caps fit tightly onto the block, so the girdle must be installed perfectly straight.
+[* black] Carefully set the girdle onto the crankshaft. Line it up perfectly with the bearing journals on the block.
+ [* icon_note] The girdle fits very tightly into the block and will not be fully seated until the next step.