Connecting Rod: Testing and Inspection

Connecting rod
Thrust clearance
STD 0.160 - 0.290 mm (0.0063 - 0.0138 inch)
Maximum 0.35 mm (0.0138 inch)
Connecting rod thickness 22.880 - 22.920 mm (0.9008 - 0.9024 inch)
Connecting rod oil clearance
STD 0.021 - 0.047 mm (0.0008 - 0.019 inch)
Maximum 0.065 mm (0.0026 inch)
Rod bend
Maximum per 100 mm (3.94 inch) 0.05 mm (0.0020 inch)
Rod twist
Maximum per 100 mm (3.94 inch) 0.15 mm (0.0059 inch)
Bush inside diameter 22.005 - 22.014 mm (0.8663 - 0.8667 inch)
Piston pin diameter 21.997 - 22.006 mm (0.8660 - 0.8664 inch)
Bush oil clearance
STD 0.005 - 0.011 mm (0.0002 - 0.0304 in)
Maximum 0.05 mm (0.0020 inch)
Connecting rod bolt tension portion diameter
STD 7.200 - 7.300 mm (0.2835 - 0.2374 inch)
Minimum 7.00 mm (0.2756 inch)
Connecting rod cap x Connecting rod
1st 24.5 Nm (250 kgf-cm, 18 ft. lbs.)
2nd Turn 90° (Turn 90°, Turn 90°)