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Connecting Rod: Testing and Inspection

PIN-TO-ROD INTERFERENCE 

Rod Small End Bore Diameter

Check the difference between piston pin diameter and connecting rod small end diameter.

Piston Pin-to-Connecting Rod Interference:

Standard (New):  0.013 - 0.032 mm (0.0005 - 0.0013 in)  

CONNECTING ROD END PLAY  

Connecting Rod End Play

Use a feeler gauge to measure connecting rod end play.

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If out-of-tolerance, install a new connecting rod.

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If still out-of-tolerance, replace the crankshaft.

Connecting Rod End Play  

Standard (New):  0.15 - 0.30 mm (0.006 - 0.012 in)
Service Limit:  0.40 mm (0.016 in)
  

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