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Connecting Rod, Engine









CONNECTING RODS





ROD BEARING CAP TORQUE

CAUTION: Connecting Rod Bolts Must Not Be Reused. Always replace the Rod Bolts whenever they are loosened or removed.

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