Common Failures of GEELY 113600001401 Main Bearing for Emgrand
- Bearing Wear: Common in Emgrand models with OE number 113600001401, the main bearing may wear over time due to high - load operation.
- Lubrication Issues: Many Emgrand owners have reported problems with the main bearing when the lubrication system fails to provide adequate oil, causing overheating and damage.
Maintenance Tips of GEELY 113600001401 Main Bearing for Emgrand
- First, before installing the GEELY Emgrand's main bearing (OE# 113600001401), thoroughly clean the crankshaft journal and bearing housing to prevent debris.
- Next, apply a thin layer of engine oil on the bearing surface to reduce friction during initial startup.
- Then, ensure correct orientation. The main bearing has specific markings that should align with the corresponding marks on the engine block for the Emgrand.
- After that, use a torque wrench to tighten the bearing cap bolts to the specified torque. Incorrect torque can lead to bearing failure.
- Finally, check the bearing clearance. Proper clearance is crucial for the smooth operation of the GEELY engine.
Caution! Do not over - tighten the main bearing cap bolts as it can cause deformation of the bearing (OE# 113600001401) and lead to engine damage.