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Connecting Rod, Engine > < Variable Valve Timing Actuator|Description and Operation|Page 2666
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Connecting Rod Bearing: Specifications

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Connecting rod

Connecting rod-to-pin clearance standard ...........................................................................................................  0.004-0.0201 mm 0.0001-0.0008 inch) 
Connecting rod-to-pin clearance service limit .............................................................................................................................  0.035 mm (0.0013 inch)
Connecting rod pin bore diameter ........................................................................................................................  21.017-21.031 mm (0.827-0.828 inch) 
Connecting rod length (center-to-center) ..............................................................................................................  138.06-138.14 mm (5.435-5.438 inch)
Connecting rod maximum allowed bend ..............................................................................................  0.038 mm (0.0015 inch) per 25 mm (0.984 inch) 
Connecting rod maximum allowed twist ...............................................................................................  0.050 mm (0.0019 inch) per 25 mm (0.984 inch)
Connecting rod bearing bore diameter ..............................................................................................................  53.015-53.035 mm (2.0872-2.0879 inch)
Connecting rod bearing-to-crankshaft clearance .....................................................................................................  0.028-0.066 mm (0.001-0.0025 inch)
Connecting rod side clearance .................................................................................................................................  0.100-0.30 mm (0.0039-0.0118 inch)

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