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Service Specifications

Connecting Rod Bearing-to-Journal Oil Clearance:
Standard (New): 0.040 - 0.064 mm (0.0016 - 0.0025 inch)
Service Limit: 0.064 mm (0.0025 inch)





Connecting Rod Journal Code Location
Numbers have been stamped on the side of each connecting rod as a code for the size of the big end. Use them, and the letters stamped on the crankshaft (codes for rod journal size), to choose the correct bearings.

Connecting Rod End Play
Standard (New) 0.15 - 0.30 mm (0.006 - 0.012 inch)
Service Limit 0.40 mm (0.016 inch)

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