CYLINDER BLOCK/CRANKCASE
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3. Install the connecting rod to the respective journal. Tighten connecting rod bolts in se-
quence and in two steps to the specified torque.
53814
a
a-Connecting Rod Bolts
Connecting Rod Bolt Torque
1st: 53 lb-in. (6 Nm)
2nd: 150 lb-in. (17 Nm)
4. Remove the connecting rod cap. Measure the compressed plastigauge to check the
connecting rod oil clearance. Replace bearings if oil clearance is not in specification.
53810
Connecting Rod Oil Clearance
0.0008 – 0.0020 in. (0.020 - 0.052 mm)
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