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Connecting Rod Bearing

CONNECTING ROD CLEARANCE:

Radial Clearance 0.023-0.067 mm

NOTE: At manufacture, sized bearing halves are used. They are color coded, red-yellow-blue. They are marked according to one of the following alternatives:
Alt 1: Both bearing halves marked yellow.
Alt 2: One bearing half marked blue and one red. The bearing half marked blue is located in the connecting rod and the red one in the cap. Note, that for Spare Parts only yellow marked bearings are used.