Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Connecting Rod Bearing: Specifications


Connecting Rods and Bearings
Connecting Rod Bearing Clearance - Maximum 0.080 mm (0.0031 in.)
Connecting Rod Bearing Clearance - Standard 0.028-0.052 mm (0.0011-0.0020 in.)
Connecting Rod Bolt Diameter - Minimum 6.4 mm (0.252 in.)
Connecting Rod Bolt Diameter - Standard 6.0-6.7 mm (0.260-0.264 in.)
Connecting Rod Bow - Maximum 0.050 mm (0.0020 in.)
Connecting Rod Bushing inside Diameter 20.011-20.023 mm (0.7878-0.7883 in.)
Connecting Rod Side Clearance - Maximum 0.35 mm (0.0138 in.)
Connecting Rod Side Clearance - Standard 0.160-0.342 mm (0.0063-0.0135 in.)
Connecting Rod Thickness 19.788-19.840 mm (0.7791-0.7811 in.)
Connecting Rod Twist - Maximum 0.15 mm (0.0059 in.)
Rod Bearing Thickness - "1"�Stamping 1.482-1.486 mm (0.0583-0.0585 in.)
Rod Bearing Thickness - "2"�Stamping 1.486-1.490 mm (0.0585-0.0587 in.)
Rod Bearing Thickness - "3"�Stamping 1.490-1.494 mm (0.0587-0.0588 in.)
Rod Bushing Oil Clearance - Piston To Piston Pin 0.005-0.0013 mm (0.0002-0.0005 in.)