Mitsubishi Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Connecting Rod Bearing: Specifications

Connecting Rod

Clearance of connecting rod big end thrust

Standard Value  .......................................................................................................................................................  0.10 - 0.25 mm (0.004 - 0.010 in)
Limit  ...............................................................................................................................................................................................  0.4 mm (0.016 in)

Difference of outside diameter of connecting rod bolt

Limit  .................................................................................................................................................................................................  0.1 mm (0.04 in)

Connecting rod bearing oil clearance

Standard Value  ...............................................................................................................................................  0.018 - 0.045 mm (0.0007 - 0.0018 in)
Limit  .................................................................................................................................................................................................  0.1 mm (0.04 in)

Connecting rod cap bolt  ..........................................................................................................................  5.0 Nm (44 in-lb) -> 20 Nm (15 ft-lb) -> + 90°