Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2006 Hyundai Azera V6-3.8LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
System Specifications
Main bearing cap bolt tightening torque

1 - 8 49.00 Nm (5.0 kgf-m, 36.16 ft. lbs.) + 90°
9 - 16 19.60 Nm (2.0 kgf-m, 14.46 ft. lbs.) + 120°
17 - 22 29.40 - 31.36 Nm (3.0 - 3.2 kgf-m, 21.70 - 23.14 ft. lbs.)



CRANKSHAFT JOURNAL MARK LOCATION




1 - 8 49.00 Nm (5.0 kgf-m, 36.16 ft. lbs.) + 90°
9 - 16 19.60 Nm (2.0 kgf-m, 14.46 ft. lbs.) + 120°
17 - 22 29.40 - 31.36 Nm (3.0 - 3.2 kgf-m, 21.70 - 23.14 ft. lbs.)
SPECIFICATION:
SPECIFICATION:
TIGHTENING TORQUE:
CRANKSHAFT JOURNAL MARK LOCATION
DISCRIMINATION OF CRANKSHAFT:
PLACE OF IDENTIFICATION MARK (CRANKSHAFT BEARING):
DISCRIMINATION OF CRANKSHAFT BEARING:
SELECTION:
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
