Connecting Rod, Engine
Engine M96/01Connecting-rod screws M9 x 1.25
Initial tightening 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.)
Final tightening 1 x 90° turn
M96/79 Engine - GT3
Con-rod bolts Nm (always replace ft. lbs.):
initial tightening M9 x 1.25 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.)
Final tightening 50° ± 2° torque angle
M96/03 Engine
Con-rod bolts Nm (replace ft. lbs.)
: initial tightening + final tightening M9 x 1.25 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.) + 110° torque angle
Bolts for crankcase halves M6 x 35 Nm (10.9 ft. lbs.) Nm (2 micro-encapsulated ft. lbs.) 13 Nm (9.5 ft. lbs.)
Additional bolts for bearing housing 4 - 6 M9 x 150 22 Nm (16 ft. lbs.)
Additional bolts for bearing housing 1 - 3 M9 x 94 22 Nm (16 ft. lbs.)