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Connecting Rod, Engine

Connecting rod length (centerline bore-to-bore) 169.1 mm (6.6575 inch)
Connecting rod maximum allowed bend + 0.0 mm (+0.03 inch)
Connecting rod maximum allowed twist + 0.0 mm (+0.04 inch)
Connecting rod side clearance 0.475-0.125 mm (0.0187-0.0049 inch)
Connecting rod bearing bore diameter (with assembled liners) 53.049-53.027 mm (2.0885-2.0877 inch)

Connecting Rod Cap Bolts
Stage 1: Tighten to 43 Nm (32 ft. lbs.).
Stage 2: Tighten an additional 105 degrees.