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Connecting Rod, Engine

Connecting rod-to-pin clearance 0.016-0.038 mm (0.0006-0.0015 inch)
Connecting rod pin bore diameter 22.02-22.01 mm (0.8671-0.8666 inch)
Connecting rod length (centerline bore-to-bore) 150.7 mm (5.9330 inch)
Connecting rod maximum allowable bend +0.038 mm (0.0015 inch)
Connecting rod maximum allowable twist +0.05 mm (0.0019 inch)
Connecting rod side clearance (standard) 0.015-0.45 mm (0.0006-0.0177 inch)
Connecting rod side clearance (maximum) 0.50 mm (0.0197 inch)





Connecting Rod Bolts

Stage 1: Tighten to 43 Nm (32 ft. lbs.).
Stage 2: Rotate an additional 90-120 degrees.
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