Service Limits & General Specifications

CONNECTING ROD SIDE CLEARANCE





^ Measure side clearance between connecting rod and crankshaft arm using a feeler gauge.
Standard 0.20 - 0.35 mm (0.0079 - 0.0138 inch)
Limit 0.50 mm (0.0197 inch)
^ If the measured value exceeds the limit, replace the connecting rod bearings, and measure again. If it still exceeds the limit, replace the crankshaft also.

CONNECTING ROD BEND AND TORSION





^ Check with connecting rod aligner.





^ If it exceeds the limit, replace connecting rod assembly.

OUTER DIAMETER OF CONNECTING ROD BOLT





^ Measure outer diameter (d) at position as shown.
^ When "d" exceeds the limit (when it becomes thinner), replace the bolt with a new one.
Limit 7.75 mm (0.3051 inch) or less