Mitsubishi — Removing crankshaft
Repair & overhaul
From a Mitsubishi service manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.
Applies to: Mitsubishi S16R engine
Before you start
- Be careful not to damage crankshaft.
Procedure
- Remove main bearing caps.
- Remove upper thrust plates while turning crankshaft.
- Hold crankshaft horizontally and lift from crankcase.
- Remove rear upper thrust plates.
Tools required
- Hoist Amazon
Tool links are Amazon searches (affiliate links); manufacturer special tools may only be available from a dealer.
Specs & values
- Weight of crankcase and crankshaft approx. 2500 kg (5513 lb)
Full service-parts list: Mitsubishi S16R engine →
Source: Mitsubishi service manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.