Impala V8-5.3L VIN C (2006)
Connecting Rod: Specifications
The contents of this article have been updated by TSB # 07-06-01-002 dated 3/5/2007.
Connecting Rod Bolts - First Pass ............................................................................................................................................................ 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.)
Connecting Rod Bolts - Final Pass ........................................................................................................................................................................ 85 degrees
Connecting Rod Bore Diameter - Bearing End ..................................................................................................... 56.505 - 56.525 mm (2.224 - 2.225 inch)
Connecting Rod Bore Out-of-Round - Bearing End - Production ....................................................................... 0.004 - 0.008 mm (0.00015 - 0.0003 inch)
Connecting Rod Bore Out-of-Round - Bearing End - Service ............................................................................ 0.004 - 0.008 mm (0.00015 - 0.0003 inch)
Connecting Rod Side Clearance .................................................................................................................................. 0.11 - 0.51 mm (0.00433 - 0.02 inch)