Connecting Rod, Engine

Step 1
Using SST, install and alternately tighten the bolts of the connecting rod cap in several steps.
Torque: 20 Nm (204 kgf-cm, 15 ft-lbf)





Step 2
Mark the front of the connecting rod cap bolts with paint.
Further tighten the cap bolts by 90° as shown in the illustration.
Check that the crankshaft turns smoothly.


Standard connecting rod large end bore diameter: