Connecting Rod Torque

INSTALL CONNECTING ROD CAP BOLTS

HINT:
- The connecting rod cap bolts are tightened in 2 progressive steps (steps b. and (d)).
- If any of the connecting rod cap bolts is broken or deformed, replace it.

a. Apply a light coat of engine oil on the threads and under the heads of the connecting rod cap bolts.
b. Install and alternately tighten the 2 connecting rod cap bolts in several passes.
Torque:
1ST 15 Nm (150 kgf-cm, 11 ft. lbs.)
2ND Turn 90°
If any of the connecting rod cap bolts does not meet the torque specification, replace the connecting rod cap bolts.