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Connecting Rod, Engine

Connecting rod
Pin-to-rod clearance
Standard or New 0.005 - 0.015 mm (0.0002 - 0.0006 inch)
Service Limit 0.02 mm (0.0008 inch)
Small end bore diameter
Standard or New 21.970 - 21.976 mm (0.8650 - 0.8652 inch)
Large-end bore diameter (Normal)
Standard or New 51.0 mm (2.01 inch)
End play installed on crankshaft
Standard or New 0.15 - 0.35 mm (0.006 - 0.014 inch)
Service Limit 0.40 mm (0.016 inch)

Connecting Rod Bolts

Tighten the connecting rod bolts to 36 Nm (3.7 kgf-m, 27 ft. lbs.).





Tighten the connecting rod bolts an additional 120°.