Toyota Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Connecting Rod: Specifications

Connecting Rod

Bearing Clearance

Standard ...................................................................................................................................................  0.021 to 0.047 mm (0.0008 to 0.0019 inch)
Maximum ...............................................................................................................................................................................  0.059 mm (0.0023 inch)

Side Clearance

Standard ...................................................................................................................................................  0.160 to 0.290 mm (0.0063 to 0.0114 inch)
Maximum .................................................................................................................................................................................  0.35 mm (0.0138 inch)

Connecting Rod Cap Bolts

First Pass .......................................................................................................................................................................  24.5 Nm (250 kgf-cm, 18 ft. lbs.)
Final Pass ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................  90°