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Connecting Rod, Engine

SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS
Thrust Clearance:
Standard 0.160 - 0.312 mm (0.0063 - 0.0123 inch)
Maximum 0.35 mm (0.0138 inch)
Connecting Rod Oil Clearance:
Standard 0.024 - 0.055 mm (0.0009 - 0.0022 inch)
Undersized 0.25 0.023 - 0.069 mm (0.0009 - 0.0027 inch)
Maximum 0.08 mm (0.0031 inch)
Connecting Rod:
Bend:
Maximum Per 100 mm (3.94 inch) 0.05 mm (0.0020 inch)
Twist:
Maximum Per 100 mm (3.94 inch) 0.15 mm (0.0059 inch)
Connecting Rod Bolt Outside Diameter:
Standard 7.860 - 8.000 mm (0.3094 - 0.3150 inch)
Minimum 7.60 mm (0.2992 inch)

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Connecting Rod To Connecting Rod Cap:
1st 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
2nd Turn 90°