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Connecting Rod: Specifications




Connecting Rod Cap Nut

Tightening Sequence
Tighten nuts alternately
First step loosely tighten
Second step 20± 2Nm (15± 1 ft-lb)
Third step Tighten 90 to 94 degrees

Connecting Rod Big End Side Clearance
Standard value 0.10 - 0.25 mm (0.004 - 0.009 inch)
Limit 0.4 mm (0.015 inch)