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Connecting Rod Nut





Install connecting rod caps.
- Lubricate threads and seat surfaces with new engine oil.
Tighten connecting rod bearing cap nuts to the specified torque.
Connecting rod bearing nut:
1) Tighten nuts to 19 to 21 Nm (1.9 to 2.1 kg-m, 14 to 15 ft. lbs.).
2) Turn nuts 90 to 95 degrees clockwise with angle wrench.