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HOMESERVICE MANUALSTOYOTA2011YARIS L4-1.5L (1NZ-FE)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSPECIFICATIONSMECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONSENGINECONNECTING ROD, ENGINE
2011 Toyota Yaris L4-1.5L (1NZ-FE)
Connecting Rod, Engine
2011 Toyota Yaris L4-1.5L (1NZ-FE)SECTION Connecting Rod, Engine
PISTON SUB-ASSEMBLY WITH CONNECTING ROD
Tighten the bolts in several steps to the specified torque.
Torque 15 Nm (153 kgf-cm, 11 ft-lbf)
Mark the front of the connecting cap bolts with paint.
Retighten the cap bolts by 90° as shown.
Check that the crankshaft turns smoothly.
Standard bearing center wall thickness
Connecting Rod Side Clearance, Out-of-round, & Diameter
Tighten the bolts in several steps to the specified torque.
Torque 15 Nm (153 kgf-cm, 11 ft-lbf)
Mark the front of the connecting cap bolts with paint.
Retighten the cap bolts by 90° as shown.
Check that the crankshaft turns smoothly.
Standard bearing center wall thickness
Connecting Rod Side Clearance, Out-of-round, & Diameter
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.