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Connecting Rod, Engine > < Variable Valve Timing Actuator|Description and Operation|Page 2745
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Connecting Rod Bearing: Specifications

Connecting rod bearing-to-crankshaft clearance ..........................................................................................................................................  0.027-0.069 mm
Connecting rod bearing caps and bolts

Stage 1: Tighten to  ...............................................................................................................................................................................  25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
Stage 2: Tighten to  ...............................................................................................................................................................................  80 Nm (59 ft. lbs.)

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Check the connecting rod bearing clearance.

Connecting Rod, Engine > < Variable Valve Timing Actuator|Description and Operation|Page 2745