CRANKSHAFT
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4. Tighten:
• Connecting rod bolts
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WARNING
EWA5S71002
• Replace the connecting rod bolts with
new ones.
• Clean the connecting rod bolts.
TIP
Tighten the connecting rod bolts using the fol-
lowing procedure.
a. Tighten the connecting rod bolts to specifi-
cation with a torque wrench.
b. Put a mark “1” on the corner of the con-
necting rod bolt “2” and the connecting rod
cap “3”.
c. Tighten the connecting rod bolts further to
reach the specified angle 125–135°.
WARNING
EWA5S71003
When a bolt is tightened more than the
specified angle, do not loosen and then
retighten it.
Replace the bolt with a new one and per-
form the procedure again.
ECA5S71003
• Do not use a torque wrench to tighten the
bolt to the specified angle.
• Tighten the bolt until it is at the specified
angle.
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EAS26210
INSTALLING THE CRANKSHAFT ASSEM-
BLY
1. Install:
• Crankshaft assembly
ECA5S71004
To avoid scratching the crankshaft and to
ease the installation procedure, lubricate
each bearing with engine oil.
TIP
Align the right connecting rod with the rear cyl-
inder sleeve hole.
Connecting rod bolt (1st)
15 Nm (1.5 m·kgf, 11 ft·lbf)
Connecting rod bolt (final)
Specified angle 125–135°