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Connecting Rod, Engine

Connecting Rod Nuts
First Pass 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
Final Pass 80°
Connecting Rod Bearing Clearance 0.010-0.068 mm (0.00039-0.0026 inch)
Connecting Rod Clearance to Piston Pin 0.007-0.032 mm (0.00028-0.0013 inch)
Connecting Rod ID at the Large End 51.167-51.193 mm (2.0144-2.0155 inch)
Connecting Rod ID at the Small End 22.007-22.027 mm (0.8664-0.8672 inch)
Connecting Rod Journal Width 23.370-23.750 mm (0.9200-0.9350 inch)
Connecting Rod Weight, in the Same Engine, All Within 2 g (0.0705 oz.)
Connecting Rod Width at the Large End 23.170-23.220 mm (0.9122-0.9142 inch)
Connecting Rod Width at the Small End 23.170-23.220 mm (0.9122-0.9142 inch)
Rod Assembly Center to Center Distance 144.95-145.05 mm (5.7067-5.7106 inch)
Rod Bearing Inside Diameter 48.001-48.043 mm (1.8898-1.8914 inch)
Rod Bearing Journal Diameter 47.975-48.00 mm (1.8887-1.8897 inch)
Rod Side Clearance 0.150-0.450 mm (0.0059-0.0177 inch)