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Replacement of Connecting Rod Bushing (Small End)

REPLACEMENT OF CONNECTING ROD BUSHING (SMALL END)





1. Drive in small end bushing until it is flush with end surface of rod.

CAUTION: Be sure to align the oil holes.

2. Ream the bushing so that clearance with piston pin is within specification.
Piston pin to connecting rod bushing clearance
Standard: 0.005 - 0.017 mm (0.0002 - 0.0007 inch)
Limit: 0.023 mm (0.0009 inch)