Remove Woodruff key.
Take out the O-ring.

Take off the chain sprocket using 7006 puller.

When installing:O-ring can be omitted.

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Install the old ball bearing 11 21 571.
Crankshaft distinguishing marks:
Number on crank web
to indicate forging batch:

BMW 2,5 CS1 250 039 or 039
BMW 2800 CS1 250 042 or 042
BMW 3,0 CS1 250 042 or 042
BMW 3,0 CSi1 259 042 or 042
When installed:

BMW 2,5 CSFlush threadet journal
BMW 2800 CSStepped threaded journal
BMW 3,0 CSStepped threaded journal
BMW 3,0 CSiStepped threaded journal


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Crankshaft identification:

Standard dimensions¹: red or blue spot on side of
balance weights.


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Reground crankshaft are identified by paint stripes.
Reground crankpins (A)

1 paint stripe: 1st undersize¹

2 paint stripes: 2nd untersize¹

3 paint stripes: 3rd undersize¹

Main bearing journals (B)

1 Paint stripe: 1st undersize¹
2 paint stripes: 2nd undersize¹
3 paint stripes: 3rd undersize¹
Warning:The crankshaft is Tenifer treated and must be
reground at the factory.



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The new bearing shells must be matched to the
correspon^^ding bearing journal diameter, that is to say the same
red or blue color code spots must be present on both bearing
shells and crankshaft.
Note:Modified cranshaft bearing shells now habe oil
pockets (2) , and only this type shoud be used for repairs.



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Check bearing play¹ with Plastigage Type PG 1.

a) Check each bearing separately.

b) The bearing surface must be oil-dry.

c) take the measurement at crankshaft top or bottom
dead center.

d) Tighten the bearing cap to the prescribed torque¹.
e) Do not disturb the crankshaft while measuring.

f) Read off bearing play¹ by comparing the width of the
compressed plastic strip with the reference scae.

Plastigage obtainable from:

Messrs. Ern, 4 Düsseldorf, Corneliusstr. 65/66,

West Germany.



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