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Connecting Rod, Engine






Connecting Rod


Wrist pin, diameter (All) 23.0 +0/-0.004 mm





Big end journals
Diameter, standard(1) 50.000 +0/-0.016
Bearing recess width 26.0 ± 0.1 mm
Maximum out-of-round 0.004 mm
Maximum taper 0.004 mm
(1)The variation in diameter for each bearing journal must not exceed 0.008 mm.

Connecting Rod Cap Bolts
First pass 20 Nm
Final pass Angle-tighten 90°