Connecting Rod, Engine

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a No. 3 Journal - Supported by No. 1 and No. 5 journals.


Rod Bearing Cap




Using the original connecting rod cap bolts, install the connecting caps and bolts.
Tighten the bolts in 2 stages.
Stage 1: Tighten to 29 Nm (21 lb-ft).
Stage 2: Tighten an additional 90 degrees.