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Connecting Rod Bolt/Nut
Connecting Rod Bolt/Nut
Install the
connecting rod
caps and bolts.
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Tighten the bolts in two stages.
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Stage 1: Tighten to
23 Nm (17 ft. lbs.)
.
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Stage 2: Tighten to
43 Nm (32 ft. lbs.)
.