Sierra 1500 2WD V8-5.3L (2008)
Connecting Rod: Specifications
Engine Mechanical Specifications (RPO LMG VIN 0)
Connecting Rod Bore Diameter - Bearing End ............................................................................................................ 56.505-56.525 mm (2.224-2.225 in)
Connecting Rod Bore Out-of-Round - Bearing End - Production ............................................................................. 0.004-0.008 mm (0.00015-0.0003 in)
Connecting Rod Bore Out-of-Round - Bearing End - Service ................................................................................... 0.004-0.008 mm (0.00015-0.0003 in)
Connecting Rod Side Clearance ........................................................................................................................................ 0.11-0.51 mm (0.00433-0.02 in)
Connecting Rod Bolts - First Pass ............................................................................................................................................................... 20 N.m (15 lb ft)
Connecting Rod Bolts - Final Pass ........................................................................................................................................................................ 85 degrees