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Connecting Rod, Engine

Connecting Rod
Connecting rod-to-pin clearance 0.009-0.023 mm (0.0004-0.0009 in)
Connecting rod pin bore diameter 22.012-22.024 mm (0.8666-0.8671 in)
Connecting rod length (centerline bore-to-bore) 169.1 mm (6.6575 in)
Connecting rod maximum allowed bend + 0.038 mm (±0.0015 in)
Connecting rod maximum allowed twist 0.038 mm (±0.0015 in)
Connecting rod bearing bore diameter (with assembled liners) 53.049-53.027 mm (2.0885-2.0877 in)
Connecting rod bearing-to-crankshaft clearance 0.064-0.026 mm (0.0025-0.0010 in)
Connecting rod side clearance 0.475-0.125 mm (0.0187-0.0049 in)

Connecting Rod Cap Bolts
Discard the bolts.

Stage 1 43 Nm (32 lb-ft).
Stage 2 Tighten an additional 105°