Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Connecting Rod Bearing



Connecting Rod Bearing

Radial clearance

New 0.02 to 0.06 mm

Wear limit 0.09 mm

Axial play

New 0.10 to 0.35 mm

Wear limit 0.40 mm





Bearing shell -1- with connecting rod oil bore - arrow -.

Bearing shell -2- without connected rod cover oil bore.

Place bearing shells centrally into connecting rod and connecting rod cover.

Dimension -a- must be the same at left and right.