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Connecting Rod, Engine

Connecting rod Length between centers 166.320 - 166.420 mm
Bore for large end bearing 56.731 mm
Bearing diametrical clearance 0.023 - 0.059 mm
Bearing side clearance 0.132 - 0.233 mm
Bore for small end bushing 26.975 - 27.000 mm
Connecting rod nuts and bolts 52 - 55 Nm SPS
SPS System (+90 degrees and non-reuseability). Discard fixings on removal and replace with new bolts / nuts every time a 'strip down' is carried out. Refer to Engine, Service and Repair, Service Procedures, SPS Joint Control System and Sealants.