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Connecting Rod, Engine






CONNECTING ROD

Lubricate rod bolts and bearing surfaces with engine oil
Install connecting rod cap and bearing.
Tighten bolts 27 Nm (20 ft. lbs.) plus 90°.






Side Clearance 0.10 - 0.35 mm (0.004 - 0.0138 in.)
Bearing Bore Out of Round (MAX) 0.004 mm (0.0002 in.)
Piston Pin Bore Diameter(Interference Fit) 0.025 - 0.048 mm (0.001 - 0.0019 in.)

CONNECTING ROD JOURNAL DIAMETER

Connecting Rod Journal Diameter 50.992 - 51.008 mm (2.0076 - 2.0082 in.)
Out of Round (MAX) 0.005 mm (0.0002 in.)