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Connecting Rod, Engine

Connecting rod





Tighten connecting rod bolts.

Torque 28.4 N�m (2.9 kg-m, 21 ft-lb)

Completely loosen connecting rod bolts.

Torque 0 N�m (0 kg-m, 0 ft-lb)

Tighten connecting rod bolts.

Torque 24.5 N�m (2.5 kg-m, 18 ft-lb)

Then turn connecting rod bolts 90 degrees clockwise (angle tightening)