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Connecting Rod Bolt/Nut





NOTE: Main caps are not shown for clarity.

Tighten the bolts in two stages, in the sequence shown.
^ Stage 1: Tighten to 40 - 45 Nm (30 - 33 ft. lbs.).
^ Stage 2: Rotate an additional 90-120°.