QX56 V8-5.6L (VK56DE) (2004)
Connecting Rod: Specifications
Center distance
Standard ................................................................................................................................................................ 154.45 - 154.55 mm (6.08 - 6.08 inch)
Bend [per 100 mm (3.94 inch)] ..................................................................................................................................................... 0.15 mm (0.0059 inch)
Torsion [per 100 mm (3.94 inch)] ................................................................................................................................................. 0.30 mm (0.0118 inch)
Connecting rod bushing inside diameter (small end)
Grade No.0 .................................................................................................................................................... 22.000 - 22.006 mm (0.8661 - 0.8664 inch)
Connecting rod big end inside diameter (without bearing) ............................................................................... 57.000 - 57.013 mm (2.2441 - 2.2446 inch)
Side clearance
Standard ................................................................................................................................................................ 0.20 - 0.40 mm (0.0079 - 0.0157 inch)
Limit .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 0.40 mm (0.0157 inch)
Connecting rod bolts
Step 1 ................................................................................................................................................................................. 19.6 Nm (1.5 kg-m, 11 ft. lbs.)
Step 2 ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 90° Angle tightening