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Technical Data - Crank Drive, Cylinder Block Opel Tigra A

DOHC Petrol Engine 3 illustrations

Crank Drive, Cylinder Block

Illustration

  1. Main bearing journal
  2. Con-rod bearing journal
  3. 3 main bearing journals (guide bearing)
  4. Crankshaft colour code
  5. Bearing shell colour code
  6. Bearing shell identification

Crank Drive, Cylinder Block

Illustration

1 and 3Index - identification of cylinder bore
2Index-identification of crankshaft bearing shell mount in cylinder block

Crank Drive, Cylinder Block

EngineC 14 SEL, X 14 XE, C 16 XE,
C 16 SEL, X 16 XE
Crankshaft dimensions� Main bearing journal 1 - 5Colour code
Standard sizemm54.980 - 54.997brown
mm54.980 - 54.997green
Undersize (0.25)mm54.730 - 54.747brown/blue
mm54.730 - 54.747green/blue
Undersize (0.50)mm54.482 - 54.495brown/white
mm54.482 - 54.495green/white
� Con-rod journal 1 - 4
Standard sizemm42.971 - 42.987-
Undersize (0.25)mm42.721 - 42.737blue
Undersize (0.50)mm42.471 - 42.487white
3 wide main bearing journals
(guide bearing)
Standard sizemm26.000 - 26.052-
Undersize (0.20)mm26.200 - 26.252-
Undersize (0.40)mm26.400 - 26.452-

Crank Drive, Cylinder Block

EngineC 14 SEL, X 14 XE, C 16 XE,
C 16 SEL, X 16 XE
Crankshaft bearingLower crankshaft bearing shell
1, 2, 4, 5Colour codeThicknessIdentification GM 400
Standard sizemmbrown1.989 - 1.995221 N
mmgreen1.995 - 2.001201 N
Undersize (0.25)mmbrown/blue2.114 - 2.120222 A
mmgreen/blue2.120 - 2.126202 A
Undersize (0.50)mmbrown/white2.239 - 2.245223 B
mmgreen/white2.245 - 2.251203 B
Upper crankshaft bearing shell
Standard sizemmbrown1.989 - 1.995221 N
mmgreen1.995 - 2.001201 N
Undersize (0.25)mmbrown/blue2.114 - 2.120222 A
mmgreen/blue2.120 - 2.126202 A
Undersize (0.50)mmbrown/white2.239 - 2.245223 B
mmgreen/white2.245 - 2.251203 B
Perm. crankshaft bearing clearance0,015 - 0,041

Crank Drive, Cylinder Block

EngineC 14 SEL, X 14 XE, C 16 XE,
C 16 SEL, X 16 XE
3 crankshaft bearingsLower crankshaft bearing shell
(guide bearing)Colour codeThicknessIdentification GM 400
Standard sizemmbrown1.989 - 1.995225 N
mmgreen1.995 - 2.001205 N
Undersize (0.25)mmbrown/blue2.114 - 2.120226 A
mmgreen/blue2.120 - 2.126206 A
Undersize (0.50)mmbrown/white2.239 - 2.245227 B
mmgreen/white2.245 - 2.251207 B
Upper crankshaft bearing shell
Standard sizemmbrown1.989 - 1.995225 N
mmgreen1.995 - 2.001205 N
Undersize (0.25)mmbrown/blue2.114 - 2.120226 A
mmgreen/blue2.120 - 2.126206 A
Undersize (0.50)mmbrown/white2.239 - 2.245227 B
mmgreen/white2.245 - 2.251207 B

Crank Drive, Cylinder Block

EngineC 14 SEL, X 14 XE, C 16 XE,
C 16 SEL, X 16 XE
3 wide main crankshaft bearings (guide bearing)Colour codeThicknessIdentification
Standard sizemmgreen - brown25.850 - 25.900-
Undersize (0.25)mmbrown/blue26.050 - 26.100-
green/blue
Undersize (0.50)mmbrown/white26.250 - 26.300-
green/white

Crank Drive, Cylinder Block

EngineC 14 SEL, X 14 XE, C 16 XE,
C 16 SEL, X 16 XE
Con-rod bearingLower con-rod bearing shell
Colour codeThicknessIdentification GM 985.3
Standard sizemm-1.485 - 1.497264 N
Undersize (0.25)mmblue1.610 - 1.622265 A
Undersize (0.50)mmwhite1.735 - 1.747266 B
Upper con-rod bearing shell
Standard sizemm-1.485 - 1.497264 N
Undersize (0.25)mmblue1.610 - 1.622265 A
Undersize (0.50)mmwhite1.735 - 1.747266 B
Perm. con-rod playmm0.019 - 0.071

Crank Drive, Cylinder Block

Illustration

  1. Index-identification of cylinder bore
  2. Cylinder Bore
  3. Double bevelled ring with spiral-type expander
  4. Tapered compression ring or double trapezoidal ring
  5. Rectangular compression ring
  6. Piston diameter

Crank Drive, Cylinder Block

EngineC 14 SEL, X 14 XEC 16 XE, C 16 SEL
X 16 XE
� Cylinder Bore
Standard size
Index 8mm77.575 - 77.58578.975 - 78.985
Index 99mm77.585 - 77.59578.985 - 78.995
Index 00mm77.595 - 77.60578.995 - 79.005
Index 01mm77.605 - 77.61579.005 - 79.015
Index 02mm77.615 - 77.62579.015 - 79.025
Oversize
Index 7 + 0.5mm78.065 - 78.07579.465 - 79.475
� Piston
Standard size
Index 8mm77.555 - 77.56578.955 - 78.965
Index 99mm77.565 - 77.57578.965 - 78.975
Index 00mm77.575 - 77.58578.975 - 78.985
Index 01mm77.585 - 77.59578.985 - 78.995
Index 02mm77.595 - 77.60578.995 - 79.005
Oversize
Index 7 + 0.5mm78.045 - 78.05579.445 - 79.455
Piston clearancemm0.01 - 0.03
Piston projectionmm0

Crank Drive, Cylinder Block

EngineC 14 SEL, X 14 XEC 16 XE, C 16 SEL
X 16 XE
Piston Rings
Rectangular compression ring
Heightmm1.501.20
Gapmm0.30 - 0.50
Vertical playmm0.02 - 0.04
Tapered compression ring
Heightmm1.50
Gapmm0.30 - 0.50
Vertical playmm0.04 - 0.06
Oil scraper ring
Heightmm2.50
Gapmm0.40 - 1.40
Vertical playmm0.01 - 0.03
Ring gap offset120

Crank Drive, Cylinder Block

EngineC 14 SEL, X 14 XE, C 16 XE,
C 16 SEL, X 16 XE
Piston Pins
Lengthmm55
Diametermm17.997 - 18.000
Bearingshrink-fit in con-rod
Play
in pistonmm0.007 - 0.010
in con-rodmm0