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Connecting Rod Bearing

Connecting rod bearing-to-crankshaft clearance 0.027-0.069 mm
Connecting rod bearing caps and bolts
Stage 1: Tighten to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
Stage 2: Tighten to 80 Nm (59 ft. lbs.)
^ Check the connecting rod bearing clearance.