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Connecting Rod Nut/Bolt Torque




Torque the connecting rod bolts to 41 Nm (4.2 kg-m, 30 lb-ft).
Tighten the connecting rod bolts an additional 120 °.

NOTE: Remove the connecting rod bolt if you tightened it beyond the specified angle, and go back to step 9 of the procedure. Do not loosen it back to the specified angle.