Connecting Rod: Specifications

2010 Chevrolet Traverse AWD V6-3.6LSECTION Specifications
Connecting Rod Bolt
First Pass 30 Nm (22 lb ft)
Second Pass - Counterclockwise Back Off to Zero
Third Pass 25 Nm (18 lb ft)
Final Pass 110 Degrees

Connecting Rod Bore Diameter - Bearing End 59.620-59.636 mm (2.3472-2.3479 in)

Connecting Rod Bore Diameter - Pin End - Production 24.009-24.019 mm (0.9452-0.9456 in)

Connecting Rod Bore Diameter - Pin End - Service Maximum 24.021 mm (0.9457 in)

Connecting Rod Length - Center to Center 152.400 mm (6.0000 in)

Connecting Rod Side Clearance 0.095-0.355 mm (0.0374-0.0140 in)

Connecting Rod Width - Bearing End
Production 21.775 mm (0.8573 in)
Service 21.725-21.825 mm (0.8553-0.8593 in)

Connecting Rod Width - Pin End
Production 21.775 mm (0.8573 in)
Service 21.725-21.825 mm (0.8553-0.8593 in)

Connecting Rod Journal Diameter 55.992-56.008 mm (2.2044-2.2050 in)

Connecting Rod Journal Out-of-Round 0.005 mm (0.0002 in)

Connecting Rod Journal Taper 0.005 mm (0.0002 in)

Connecting Rod Journal Width
Production 22.000 mm (0.8661 in)
Service 21.920-22.080 mm (0.8630-0.8693 in)
RENDER: 1.0x

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