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Connecting Rod: Specifications

Connecting Rod Bolt
^ First Pass 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.)
^ Second Pass Back off to zero
^ Third Pass 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
^ Final Pass +110 degrees

Connecting Rod
^ Connecting Rod Bearing Clearance
^ Production and Service 0.0250 - 0.0760 mm (0.0010 - 0.0030 inch)
^ Connecting Rod Bore Diameter - Bearing End 57.136 - 57.152 mm (2.2495 - 2.2501 inch)
^ Connecting Rod Bore Diameter - Pin End 23.002 - 23.014 mm (0.9056 - 0.9061 inch)
^ Connecting Rod Bore Out-of-Round - Bearing End 0.006 mm (0.0002 inch)
^ Connecting Rod Bore Out-of-Round - Pin End 0.005 mm (0.0002 inch)
^ Connecting Rod Length Center to Center 151.00 mm (5.9449 inch)
^ Connecting Rod Side Clearance 0.200 - 0.500 mm (0.0079 - 0.0197 inch)
^ Connecting Rod Straightness 0.050 mm (0.0020 inch)