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Rod Bearing Cap

Rod Bearing Cap





Tighten connecting rod bolts using Tool.
Tool number KV10112100 (BT-8653-A)
Connecting rod bolts
Step 1 19.6 Nm (1.5 kg-m, 11 ft-lb)
Step 2 90° clockwise
Apply engine oil to threads and seats of connecting rod bolts.
After tightening bolts, make sure the crankshaft rotates smoothly.
Check connecting rod side clearance. Refer to EM-87, "Inspection After Disassembly". Inspection After Disassembly

CONNECTING ROD BOLT DIAMETER
Measure diameter "d" at position shown.





When "d" is out of specifications (when it becomes thinner), replace bolt with a new one.
Limit 7.75 mm (0.3051 in) or less.
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