QX56 AWD V8-5.6L (VK56DE) (2005)
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Connecting Rod: Specifications
Service Limits & General Specifications
CONNECTING ROD SIDE CLEARANCE
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Measure side clearance between the connecting rod and crank shaft arm using suitable tool.
Standard: 0.20 - 0.40 mm (0.0079 - 0.0157 inches)
Limit: 0.40 mm (0.0157 inches)
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If measured value exceeds the repair limit, replace the connecting rod bearings, and measure again. If it still exceeds the repair limit, replace the
crankshaft also.
CONNECTING ROD BEND AND TORSION
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Check connecting rod alignment using suitable tool.
Limit:
Bend: 0.15 mm (0.0059 inches) per 100 mm (3.94 inches) length
Torsion: 0.30 mm (0.0118 inches) per 100 mm (3.94 inches) length
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If measurement exceeds the limit, replace connecting rod assembly.
CONNECTING ROD BOLT DIAMETER
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Measure diameter "d" at position shown.
