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Connecting Rod, Engine

Connecting Rod
Small End Bore Diameter
Standard 22.005 to 22.014 mm (0.8663 to 0.8667 inch)
Large End Bore Diameter (Standard)
Mark 1 51.000 to 51.007 mm (2.0079 to 2.0082 inch)
Mark 2 51.008 to 51.013 mm (2.0082 to 2.0084 inch)
Mark 3 51.014 to 51.020 mm (2.0084 to 2.0087 inch)
Maximum Misalignment 0.05 mm (0.0020 inch) Per 100 mm (3.94 inch)
Maximum Twist 0.15 mm (0.0059 inch) Per 100 mm (3.94 inch)
Thrust Clearance
Standard 0.160 to 0.362 mm (0.0063 to 0.0143 inch)
Maximum 0.362 mm (0.0143 inch)
Oil Clearance
Standard 0.024 to 0.048 mm (0.0009 to 0.0019 inch)
Maximum 0.08 mm (0.0032 inch)

Connecting Rod Bearing Thickness (Standard)
Mark 1 1.485 to 1.488 mm (0.0585 to 0.0586 inch)
Mark 2 1.489 to 1.491 mm (0.0586 to 0.0587 inch)
Mark 3 1.492 to 1.494 mm (0.0587 to 0.0588 inch)





Connecting Rod Bolt Diameter
Standard 7.2 to 7.3 mm (0.283 to 0.287 inch)
Minimum 7.0 mm (0.276 inch)

Connecting Rod Bolts 24.5 Nm (250 kgf-cm, 18 ft. lbs.)