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Intro History: Chevy 305 Engine Rear Main Bearing Replacement

Edit by Joey Barton

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Device
Engine
Type
replacement
Thing
Rear Main Bearing
Title
Engine Rear Main Bearing Replacement
Time Required Min
No estimate
Time Required Max
No estimate
Difficulty
Moderate
Conclusion
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. Torque rear main cap bolts to 65ft.-lbs. Torque oil pump bolt to 60-70ft.-lbs. Torque oil pan bolts to 12ft.-lbs.
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Public
No

Guide Prerequisites

Tools

  • 3/8" Socket x1 added.
  • 1/2" Socket x1 added.
  • 9/16" Deep Socket x1 added.
  • Beer Miller Light x12 added.
  • 5/8" Socket x1 added.
  • 3/8-Inch Drive Extension Bar x1 added.
  • 3/8" Drive Ratchet x1 added.
  • 11/16 Socket x1 added.
  • 1/2" Drive Breaker Bar x1 added.

Flags

  • In Progress added.
  • Student In Progress added.

Steps

Step #: 1
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After