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Connecting Rod, Engine

Connecting rod bolts

Step 1 19.6 Nm (1.5 kg-m, 11 ft-lb)
Step 2 90° clockwise

Unit: mm (in)

Connecting rod side clearance
Standard 0.20 - 0.40 (0.0079 - 0.0157)
Limit 0.40 (0.0157)

Connecting rod big end inside diameter (without bearing)
Standard 57.000 - 57.013 (2.2441 - 2.2446)