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Connecting Rod, Engine

Conventional Connecting Rod
Bearing cap nuts 30 Nm plus 1/4 turn (90°)
Always replace
Bearing shell
Axial clearance
New 0.10 to 0.31 mm
Wear limit 0.37 mm
Radial clearance
New 0.01 to 0.06 mm
Wear limit 0.12 mm

Industrially Cracked Connecting Rod
Bearing cap bolts 30 Nm plus 1/4 turn (90°)
Replace
Bearing shell
Axial clearance
New 0.10...0.35 mm
Wear limit 0.4 mm
Radial clearance
New 0.01...0.05 mm
Wear limit 0.09 mm