380SL (107.045) V8-3.8L (116.960) (1982)
NOTE:
Connecting rods which were overheated as a result of bearing damage (blue discoloration) may not be re-used.
Connecting rod and connecting rod cap are marked together. The connecting rod shaft should not show any transverse score marks and nicks.
Connecting rods with machined connecting rod bushing are available as a spare part
Connecting rods and crankshafts with different contact collar diameters may be installed together during repairs.
1 Weight compensation
2 Oil hole
3 Locating grooves
When renewing connecting rods, pay attention to differences in weight of connecting rods.
Reconditioning: