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Connecting Rod: Specifications

Connecting rod
Connecting rod big end inner diameter 48.000 - 48 018 mm (1.8898 - 1.8905 inch)
Connecting rod bearing oil clearance 0.024 - 0.044 mm (0.0009 - 0.0017 inch)
Side clearance
Specifications (2.0 CVVT) 0.10 - 0.25 mm (0.0039 - 0.0098 inch)
Limit 0.4mm (0.0157inch)

Connecting rod cap nut 8 49.0 - 52.0 Nm (5.0 - 5.3 kg-m, 36.2 - 38.3 ft. lbs.)
Crankshaft main bearing cap bolt 10 27.5 - 31.4 Nm +60° - 64° (2.8 - 3.2 kg-m, +60° - 64°, 20.3 - 23.1 ft. lbs. +60° - 64°