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HOMESERVICE MANUALSJEEP2009COMPASS 4WD L4-2.0LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSPECIFICATIONSMECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONSENGINECYLINDER BLOCK ASSEMBLYCRANKSHAFT MAIN BEARING
2009 Jeep Compass 4WD L4-2.0L
Crankshaft Main Bearing
2009 Jeep Compass 4WD L4-2.0LSECTION Crankshaft Main Bearing
MAIN BEARING


If your bolt heads look like this (1,2), use the following torque specifications:
Tighten bolts using a three step method, in the sequence shown.
Tighten bolts to 15 Nm (11 ft. lbs.)
Tighten bolts to 27 Nm (20 ft. lbs.)
Rotate an additional 45°.
If your bolt heads do not look like this (1,2), use the following torque specifications:
Tighten bolts using a three step method, in the sequence shown.
Tighten bolts to 15 Nm (11 ft. lbs.)
Tighten bolts to 45 Nm (33 ft. lbs.)
Rotate an additional 45°.
Main Bearing Bore Diameter
1 56.000 - 56.006 mm (2.2047 - 2.2049 in.)
2 56.006 - 56.012 mm (2.2049 - 2.2051 in.)
3 56.012 - 56.018 mm (2.2051 - 2.2054 in.)
Main Bearing Bore Diameter Taper (Max.) 0.0082 mm (0.0003 in.)
Main Bearing Journal Diameter
Journal Grade
0 51.985 - 51.988 mm (2.0466 - 2.0467 in.)
1 51.982 - 51.985 mm (2.0465 - 2.0466 in.)
2 51.979 - 51.982 mm (2.0464 - 2.0465 in.)
3 51.976 - 51.979 mm (2.0462 - 2.0464 in.)
4 51.973 - 51.976 mm (2.0461 - 2.0462 in.)
Journal Out-of-Round (Max.) 0.005 mm (0.0001 in.)
Journal Taper (Max.) 0.006 mm (0.0002 in.)
Main Bearing Diametrical Clearance 0.028 - 0.048 mm (0.0011 - 0.0018 in.)
Main Bearing Diametrical Clearance (Max) 0.058 mm (0.0022 in.)
Lower Main Bearing Selection

Upper Main Bearing Selection

If your bolt heads look like this (1,2), use the following torque specifications:
Tighten bolts using a three step method, in the sequence shown.
Tighten bolts to 15 Nm (11 ft. lbs.)
Tighten bolts to 27 Nm (20 ft. lbs.)
Rotate an additional 45°.
If your bolt heads do not look like this (1,2), use the following torque specifications:
Tighten bolts using a three step method, in the sequence shown.
Tighten bolts to 15 Nm (11 ft. lbs.)
Tighten bolts to 45 Nm (33 ft. lbs.)
Rotate an additional 45°.
Main Bearing Bore Diameter
1 56.000 - 56.006 mm (2.2047 - 2.2049 in.)
2 56.006 - 56.012 mm (2.2049 - 2.2051 in.)
3 56.012 - 56.018 mm (2.2051 - 2.2054 in.)
Main Bearing Bore Diameter Taper (Max.) 0.0082 mm (0.0003 in.)
Main Bearing Journal Diameter
Journal Grade
0 51.985 - 51.988 mm (2.0466 - 2.0467 in.)
1 51.982 - 51.985 mm (2.0465 - 2.0466 in.)
2 51.979 - 51.982 mm (2.0464 - 2.0465 in.)
3 51.976 - 51.979 mm (2.0462 - 2.0464 in.)
4 51.973 - 51.976 mm (2.0461 - 2.0462 in.)
Journal Out-of-Round (Max.) 0.005 mm (0.0001 in.)
Journal Taper (Max.) 0.006 mm (0.0002 in.)
Main Bearing Diametrical Clearance 0.028 - 0.048 mm (0.0011 - 0.0018 in.)
Main Bearing Diametrical Clearance (Max) 0.058 mm (0.0022 in.)
Lower Main Bearing Selection
Upper Main Bearing Selection
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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.