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Connecting Rod, Engine

Connecting rod bolts

Tighten 28.4 Nm (2.9 kg-m, 21 ft-lb)
Loosen 0 Nm (0 kg-m, 0 ft-lb)
Tighten 24.5 Nm (2.5 kg-m, 18 ft-lb)
Angle tightening 90 degrees

Side clearance

Standard 0.20 - 0.35 mm (0.0079 - 0.0138 in)
Limit 0.40 mm (0.0157 in)

Diameter of connecting rod big

Standard 57.000 - 57.013 mm (2.2441 - 2.2446 in)