Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.
Manuals through 2025 now available!

Our trusted friends have launched a new website named LEMON, which has newer manuals. It also contains all the CHARM manuals.

LEMON is the spiritual successor to CHARM, I recommend you try it!

Link: lemon-manuals.la or lemon-manuals.org.ua

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Connecting Rod Nut/Bolt Torque

Connecting Rod Nut First Pass 20 Foot Pound-Force (ft.lb)
Final Pass 70 deg.
Connecting Rod Bearing Clearance (Production) 0.0015 - 0.0031 Inch (in)
Connecting Rod Bearing Clearance (Service) 0.0010 - 0.0030 Inch (in)
Connecting Rod Side Clearance 0.006 - 0.017 Inch (in)