Yamaha WaveRunner FX140 Manuel D'entretien page 424

POWR
a
b
CRANKSHAFT
1
2
CAUTION:
Do not interchange the crankshaft journal
bearings. To obtain the correct crankshaft-
journal-to-crankshaft-journal-bearing clear-
ance and prevent engine damage, the
crankshaft journal
installed in their original positions.
Measurement steps:
• Clean the crankshaft journal bearings,
crankshaft journals, and bearing portions
of the crankcase.
• Place the upper crankcase upside down
on a bench.
• Install the crankshaft journal upper bear-
ings 1 and the crankshaft into the upper
crankcase.
NOTE:
Align the projections a of the crankshaft
journal upper bearings with the notches b
in the upper crankcase.
• Put a piece of Plastigauge
crankshaft journal.
NOTE:
Do not put the Plastigauge
hole in the crankshaft journal.
• Install the crankshaft journal lower bear-
ings into the lower crankcase and assem-
ble the crankcase halves.
NOTE:
• Align the projections a of the crankshaft
journal lower bearings with the notches b
in the lower crankcase.
• Do not move the crankshaft until the
clearance measurement has been com-
pleted.
5-102
E
bearings must be
® 2 on each
®
over the oil