Tacoma 4WD L4-164.4 2693cc 2.7L DOHC (3RZ-FE) (1996)
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Connecting Rod Bearing: Service and Repair
1. Using Special Service Tool (SST) Rocker Arm Bushing # 09207 - 76010 or equivalent and a press, press out the bushing.
2. Align the oil holes of a new bushing and the connecting rod.
3. Using SST Rocker Arm Bushing # 09207 - 76010 or equivalent and a press, press in the bushing.
4. Using a pin hole grinder, hone the bushing to obtain the standard specified clearance between the bushing and piston pin.
5. Check the piston pin fit at normal room temperature. Coat the piston pin with engine oil, and push it into the connecting rod with your thumb.
