CONNECTING RODS AND PISTONS
Connecting rod
bolt
(1st)
20 Nm (2.0 m-kgf, 14
ft
·lbf)
b. Put a mark "1" on the corner of the connecti
ng
rod bolt "2" and the connecting rod cap "3".
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2
--
1
\
1
--
3
c. Tighten the connecting rod bolts further to
reach t
he
specified angle 175°
-185
°.
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Connecting rod
bolt
(final)
Specified angle
175°
-185
°
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AwARNING
If
the
connecting rod
bolt
Is
tightened more
than
the
specified angle,
do
not
loosen the
bolt
and then retighten it. Instead, replace
the connecting rod
bolt
with a
new
one and
perform the procedure again.
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NOTICE~~~~~~~~~~~~
Do
not
use a torque wrench
to
tighten the
connecting rod
bolt
to
the specified angle.
d. After the insta
ll
a
ti
on, check that the section
shown "a" is flush with each other by touching
the
su
rf
ace.
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AwARNING
If the connecting rod and cap
are
not
flush
with each
other
, remove the connecting rod
bolts
and
big
end bearing and restart from
step
(1
). In
this
case, make sure to replace
the connecting rod
bolts
.
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