Connecting Rod, Engine

Connecting Rod Bolt
50 Nm + 90° (1/4) additional turn.
Always replace.
Lubricate the threads and contact surface.
Use the old bolts to measure radial play, tighten them to 50 Nm but do not tighten them further.

Axial play for each new connecting rod pair:
0.20 to 0.45 mm







Radial clearance:
New: 0.010 to 0.052 mm
Wear limit: 0.12 mm
Replace the connecting rod cap bolts.






Crankshaft Dimensions