Connecting Rod, Engine

PISTON SUB-ASSEMBLY WITH CONNECTING ROD

Step 1
Install and alternately tighten the bolts of the connecting rod cap in several steps.

Torque 25 Nm (255 kgf-cm, 18 ft-lbf)





Step 2
Mark the front side of each connecting cap bolt with paint.
Tighten the cap bolts another 90° as shown in the illustration.
Check the painted mark is now at a 90° angle to the front.

CONNECTING ROD SPECIFICATIONS




















Connecting rod diameter:





Connecting rod bearing center wall thickness:





Bushing inside diameter: