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Connecting Rod: Specifications






Tighten the connecting rod bolts using the 2 step torque-turn method.
Tighten the bolts 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.), then an additional 90°






Bore Diameter-Piston Pin 20.974 - 20.985 mm (0.8257 - 0.8261 in.)
Side Clearance 0.1 - 0.25 mm (0.0039 - 0.00098 in.)

CONNECTING ROD JOURNAL DIAMETER

Journal Grade
1 47.966 - 47.972 mm (1.8884 - 1.8886 in.)
2 47.960 - 47.966 mm (1.8884 - 1.8881 in.)
3 47.954 - 47.960 mm (1.8879 - 1.8881 in.)