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Connecting Rod, Engine

Connecting rod cap bolts

Step 1 25 Nm (255 kgf-cm, 18 ft-lbf)
Step 2 90°

Connecting rod thrust clearance
Standard 0.15 to 0.40 mm (0.00591 to 0.0157 in.)
Maximum 0.50 mm (0.0197 in.)

Connecting rod oil clearance
Standard 0.045 to 0.067 mm (0.00177 to 0.00264 in.)
Maximum 0.070 mm (0.00276 in.)