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Main Journal Code Location

  1. The main journal codes are stamped on the No. 1 web.
    Fig 1: Identifying Main Journal Codes
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  2. Use the crank bore codes and crank journal codes to select the appropriate replacement bearings from the following table.
    NOTE:
    • Color code is on the edge of the bearing.
    • When using bearing halves of different colors, it does not matter which color is used in the top or bottom.
    Fig 2: Identifying Bearing Color Code Chart
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