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Connecting Rod, Engine














Replace Bolts
Connecting Rod Bolt 30 Nm plus an additional 90° (1/4) turn

Axial clearance:
New 0.05 to 0.31 mm
Wear limit 0.40 mm

Radial clearance:
New 0.02 to 0.07 mm
Wear limit 0.10 mm
Use old bolts for radial play measurement, tighten to 30 Nm but do not tighten further