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Connecting Rod, Engine






CAUTION:
The connecting rod bolts must not be reused. Always replace the connecting rod bolts whenever they are loosened or removed.

NOTE:
Do not lubricate the threads of the connecting rod cap bolts.

Tighten the the NEW connecting rod cap bolts to 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.) plus 90°.






CONNECTING RODS






CONNECTING ROD JOURNALS