Tightening
Tightening Specifications
Tighten as follows:
Apply a thin coating of motor oil to threads and seating surfaces.
Initial Tightening 30 Nm (22 ft lb)
Final Tightening Turn An Additional 90°
Check the press fit of the knurled bolt as follows:
Scribe a mark on connecting rod and connecting rod nut:
Tighten To 60 Nm (44 ft lb)
NOTE: If the knurled bolt starts to turn or if the specified torque cannot be reached, the entire connecting rod assembly must be replaced.