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Torque Specifications

Rod Bearing Cap

Apply new engine oil to the bolt threads
Tighten the connecting rod bolts to 20 Nm (2.0 kgf-m, 14 ft. lbs.).




Tighten the connecting rod bolts an additional 90°.


Bolt Inspection





Calculate the difference in diameter between point A and point B.

Point A - Point B = Difference in Diameter
Difference in Diameter:
Specification: 0 - 0.1 mm (0 - 0.004 inch)