Buick Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Connecting Rod: Specifications

CONNECTING ROD BOLT
 
First Pass........................................................................................................................................................................................................30 Nm (22 lb ft) 
Second Pass - Counterclockwise....................................................................................................................................................................Back Off to Zero
Third Pass......................................................................................................................................................................................................25 Nm (18 lb ft) 
Final Pass..............................................................................................................................................................................................................110 Degrees

CONNECTING ROD

Connecting Rod Bore Diameter - Bearing End............................................................................................................59.620-59.636 mm (2.3472-2.3479 in)

Connecting Rod Bore Diameter - Pin End...................................................................................................................24.007-24.021 mm (0.9452-0.9457 in)

Connecting Rod Length - Center to Center........................................................................................................................................150.400 mm (5.9212 in)

Connecting Rod Side Clearance......................................................................................................................................0.095-0.355 mm (0.0374-0.0140 in)

Connecting Rod Width - Bearing End

Production............................................................................................................................................................................................21.775 mm (0.8573 in)
Service.........................................................................................................................................................................21.725-21.825 mm (0.8553-0.8593 in)

Connecting Rod Width - Pin End

Production............................................................................................................................................................................................21.775 mm (0.8573 in)
Service.........................................................................................................................................................................21.725-21.825 mm (0.8553-0.8593 in)