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Cylinder Block Specifications

TIGHTENING TORQUE





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Main Bearing Cap Tightening Sequence
Install bearing caps and tighten cap bolts to the specified torque in the following sequence; center, No. 2, No. 4, front, and rear caps.
Cap bolts should be tightened evenly in 2 to 3 stages before they are tightened to the specified torque.
The caps should be installed with the arrow mark directed toward the crank pulley side of engine. Cap numbers must be correct.

Tightening Torque:
Main bearing cap bolt. 55 - 60 Nm (550 - 600 kg.cm, 41 - 44 ft. lbs.)
Connecting rod cap bolt: 32 - 35 Nm (320 - 350 kg.cm, 24 - 26 ft. lbs.)