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Connecting Rod, Engine

CYLINDER BLOCK:






CONNECTING ROD


Connecting Rod:






Connecting Rod Cap Bolts







Mark the front of the connecting cap bolts with paint.
Retighten the cap bolts by 90° as shown
Install and alternately tighten the 2 connecting rod cap bolts in several passes.

Torque 24.5 Nm (250 kgf-cm, 18 ft. lbs.)