C 1500 Truck 2WD V6-4.3L VIN X (2003)
Connecting Rod Bearing: Specifications
Connecting Rod Nut
First Pass ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 27 Nm (20 ft. lbs.)
Final Pass .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 70 degrees
Connecting Rod Bearing Clearance
Production ................................................................................................................................................................ 0.038 - 0.078 mm (0.015 - 0.0031 inch)
Service .................................................................................................................................................................... 0.025 - 0 063 mm (0.0010 - 0 0025 inch)
Connecting Rod Side Clearance ..................................................................................................................................... 0.15 - 0.44 mm (0.006 - 0.017 inch)
