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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUZUKI2001GRAND VITARA LTD 2WD V6-2.5LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE, COOLING AND EXHAUSTENGINECYLINDER BLOCK ASSEMBLYCRANKSHAFT MAIN BEARINGSPECIFICATIONSMAIN BEARING SPECIFICATIONS
2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara LTD 2WD V6-2.5L
Main Bearing Specifications
2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara LTD 2WD V6-2.5LSECTION Main Bearing Specifications
The content of this article/image reflects the changes identified in TSB- TS 14 10285R
Main bearing cap bolt 60 Nm (43.5 ft. lbs.)
Crankshaft runout limit 0.06 mm (0.0023 inch)
Crankshaft thrust play
Standard: 0.11 - 0.31 mm (0.0043 - 0.0122 inch)
Limit: 0.38 mm (0.0150 inch)
Thickness of crankshaft thrust bearing
Standard: 2.500 mm (0.984 inch)
Oversize (0.125 mm (0.0049 inch): 2.563 mm (0.1009 inch)
Crank journal out-of-round and taper
Limit: 0.01 mm (0.0004 inch)
Main bearing clearance
Standard: 0.021 - 0.039 mm (0.0009 - 0.0015 inch)
Limit: 0.055 mm (0.0020 inch)
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.