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Connecting Rod Bolt





Install the rod caps. Tighten the rod cap bolts in three stages.
- Stage 1: Tighten to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
- Stage 2: Tighten to 45 Nm (33 ft. lbs.).
- Stage 3: Tighten an additional 40-120 degrees.