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HOMESERVICE MANUALSTOYOTA2011FJ CRUISER 2WD V6-4.0L (1GR-FE)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSPECIFICATIONSMECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONSENGINECRANKSHAFT MAIN BEARING
2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser 2WD V6-4.0L (1GR-FE)
Crankshaft Main Bearing
2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser 2WD V6-4.0L (1GR-FE)SECTION Crankshaft Main Bearing
CRANKSHAFT
Tighten the crankshaft bearing cap bolts.
The cap bolts are tightened in 2 progressive steps.
Step 1:
Uniformly tighten the 16 bolts in several steps in the order shown in the illustration.
Torque 61 Nm (622 kgf-cm, 45 ft-lbf)
Mark the front side of the crankshaft bearing cap bolts with paint.
Step 2:
Tighten the bearing cap bolts 90° in the order shown in step 1.
Check that the painted marks are now at a 90° angle to the front.
Check that the crankshaft turns smoothly.
Install and uniformly tighten the 8 main bearing cap bolts together with 8 new seal washers in several steps in the sequence shown in the illustration.
Text in Illustration
Torque 26 Nm (262 kgf-cm, 19 ft-lbf)
Bolt Length:
Check that the crankshaft turns smoothly.
MAIN BEARING CLEARANCE, STANDARD & LIMIT
MAIN BEARING SIZE CODES
There are 5 sizes of standard bearings, marked "1", "2", "3", "4" and "5" accordingly.
Text in Illustration
New Bearing:
EXAMPLE
Cylinder block "11" (A) + Crankshaft "06" (B) = Total number 17 (Use bearing "3")
Cylinder Block Main Journal Bore Diameter (A):
Cylinder Main Journal Diameter (B):
Standard Bearing Center Wall Thickness:
Tighten the crankshaft bearing cap bolts.
The cap bolts are tightened in 2 progressive steps.
Step 1:
Uniformly tighten the 16 bolts in several steps in the order shown in the illustration.
Torque 61 Nm (622 kgf-cm, 45 ft-lbf)
Mark the front side of the crankshaft bearing cap bolts with paint.
Step 2:
Tighten the bearing cap bolts 90° in the order shown in step 1.
Check that the painted marks are now at a 90° angle to the front.
Check that the crankshaft turns smoothly.
Install and uniformly tighten the 8 main bearing cap bolts together with 8 new seal washers in several steps in the sequence shown in the illustration.
Text in Illustration
Torque 26 Nm (262 kgf-cm, 19 ft-lbf)
Bolt Length:
Check that the crankshaft turns smoothly.
MAIN BEARING CLEARANCE, STANDARD & LIMIT
MAIN BEARING SIZE CODES
There are 5 sizes of standard bearings, marked "1", "2", "3", "4" and "5" accordingly.
Text in Illustration
New Bearing:
EXAMPLE
Cylinder block "11" (A) + Crankshaft "06" (B) = Total number 17 (Use bearing "3")
Cylinder Block Main Journal Bore Diameter (A):
Cylinder Main Journal Diameter (B):
Standard Bearing Center Wall Thickness:
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.