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Connecting Rod

Connecting Rod Cap Bolts Stage 1: 25 Nm (18 ft.lb)
Stage 2: 45 Nm (33 ft.lb)
Stage 3: Additional 90-120 degrees
Connecting Rod Journal Diameter 58.682-58.702 mm
Out-of-Round Limit MAX 0.008 mm in 45 degrees
TOTAL 0.015 mm
Taper Limit 0.008 mm per 25 mm
Surface Limit (RMS) 0.3 micrometers
Connecting Rod Piston Pin Bore Diameter 22.94-22.98 mm
Crankshaft Bearing Bore Diameter 61.535-61.655 mm
Out-of-Round Limit - Piston Pin Bore 0.003 mm
Taper Limit Piston Bore 0.003 mm per 25 mm
Length (Center-to-Center) 154.66-154.74 mm
Alignment (Bore-To-Bore Max. Diff) Twist 0.059 mm per 25 mm
Bend 0.04 mm per 25 mm
Side Clearance (Assembled to Crank) Standard 0.11-0.49 mm
Service Limit 0.36 mm MAX