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Connecting Rod, Engine















a Specification 82.4 mm (3.2441 in) diameter gauge


Rod Bearing Cap

Install the connecting rod caps and the new bolts.
Tighten the bolts in 2 stages.
Stage 1: Tighten to 23 Nm (17 lb-ft).
Stage 2: Tighten to 43 Nm (32 lb-ft).