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Connecting Rod, Engine

Connecting Rod Bolt Torque
First Pass 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
Final Pass 100 degrees
Connecting Rod
Connecting Rod Bearing Clearance 0.029-0.069 mm (0.0011-0.0027 inch)
Connecting Rod Bore Diameter - Bearing End 52.118-52.134 mm (2.0519-2.05252 inch)
Connecting Rod Bore Diameter - Pin End 20.007-20.021 mm (0.7877-0.7882 inch)
Connecting Rod Side Clearance 0.070-0 370 mm (0.0028-0.014-6 inch)
Connecting Rod Straightness - Bend - Maximum 0.021 mm (0.0083 inch)
Connecting Rod Straightness - Twist - Maximum 0.04 mm (0.0157 inch)
Crankshaft
Connecting Rod Journal Diameter 49.000-49.014 mm (1 9291-1.9297 inch)
Crankshaft End Play 0.050-0.380 mm (0.0012-0.0150 inch)
Crankshaft Main Bearing Clearance 0.031-0.067 mm (0.0012-0.0026 inch)
Crankshaft Main Journal Diameter 55.994-56.008 mm (2.2045-2.2050 inch)