Connecting Rod Bearing

Note: When the connecting rod cap is installed, make sure that any cylinder numbers placed on the rod and cap at disassembly match.






Note: When a new connecting rod is installed, make sure that the notches for holding the bearing in place are on the same side.

When assembling, bolts should be fastened using the plastic angle technique as follows.
1. Apply oil to the threads and matching areas.
2. Tighten the connecting rod bolt.
Tightening torque
Connecting rod bolt 16 - 20 Nm (160 - 200 kg.cm, 12 - 15 ft. lbs.) + (90° - 94°)

CAUTION: After removing the connecting rod bolt, do not use it again. When using a new bolt, do not tighten the bolt more than 3 times.