FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Connecting Rod: Specifications

Connecting rod side clearance (assembled to maximum crank)-service limit 0.50 mm (0.01969 inch)





Rod bearing cap bolts. Install new bolts each time they are serviced.
Stage 1 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
Stage 2 45 Nm (33 ft. lbs.)
Stage 3 additional 90 degrees