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Connecting Rod Service Specifications

DIMENSIONS
Bend 0.05 mm (0.0020 inch) Or Less Per 100 mm (3.937 inch)
Connecting Rod Bearing Oil Clearance
Standard Value 0.02-0.05 mm (0.0008-0.0020 inch)
Wear Limit 0.1 mm (0.004 inch)
Connecting Rod Big End To Crankshaft Side Clearance
Standard Value 0.10-0.25 mm (0.0040-0.0098 inch)
Wear Limit 0.4 mm (0.0157 inch)
Piston Pin Press-in Load 7,500-17,500 N (1,653-3,858 lb)
Twist 0. 1 mm (0.004 inch) Or Less Per 100 mm (3.937 inch)

TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Rod Cap Nuts 50-53 Nm (500-530 kg. cm, 36-38 ft. lbs.)