Connecting Rod, Engine

Connecting Rod Bolts





Diameter
Standard 6.6 to 6.7 mm (0.260 to 0.264 inch)
Minimum 6.4 mm (0.252 inch)

If the diameter is less than the minimum, replace the bolt.

First pass 15 Nm (153 kgf-cm, 11 ft. lbs.)
Final pass Tighten 90°

Connecting Rod
Thrust clearance
Standard 0.16 to 0.36 mm (0.0063 to 0.0142 inch)
Maximum 0.36 mm (0.0142 inch)
Bearing oil clearance
Standard 0.016 to 0.040 mm (0.0006 to 0.0016 inch)
Maximum 0.06 mm (0.0024 inch)
Standard inside diameter 17.965 to 17.985 mm (0.7073 to 0.7081 inch)
Maximum misalignment 0.05 mm (0.0020 inch) per 100 mm (3.94 inch)
Maximum twist 0.05 mm (0.0020 inch) per 100 mm (3.94 inch)