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Crankshaft Main Bearing > < Variable Valve Timing Actuator|Description and Operation|Page 1651
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Connecting Rod: Specifications

ROD BEARING CAP

Connecting Rod Cap Bolt
1st....................................................................................................................................................................................................................25 Nm (18 lb ft)
2nd...................................................................................................................................................................................................................Turn 90 degrees

CONNECTING ROD SIDE CLEARANCE

Thrust Clearance
Standard...........................................................................................................................................................................0.160-0.362 mm (0.0063-0.0143 in)
Maximum...............................................................................................................................................................................................0.362 mm (0.0143 in)

Oil Clearance
Standard...........................................................................................................................................................................0.024-0.048 mm (0.0009-0.0019 in)
Maximum...............................................................................................................................................................................................0.063 mm (0.0025 in)

Maximum Misalignment...............................................................................................................................................0.05 per 100 mm (0.0020 per 3.94 in)
Maximum Twist............................................................................................................................................................0.05 per 100 mm (0.0020 per 3.94 in)

Connecting Rod Bolt
Standard Diameter.......................................................................................................................................................................7.2-7.3 mm (0.283-0.287 in)
Minimum Diameter......................................................................................................................................................................................7.0 mm (0.276 in)

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