Connecting Rod, Engine

2005 Honda Civic L4-1.7L CNGSECTION Connecting Rod, Engine
Connecting rod
Pin-to-rod clearance
Standard or New 0.016 - 0.036 mm (0.0006 - 0.0014 inch)
Small-end bore diameter
Standard or new 18.96 - 18.98 mm (0.746 - 0.747 inch)
Large-end bore diameter
Nominal
Standard or New 48.0 mm (1.89 inch)
End play installed on crankshaft
Standard or New 0.15 - 0.30 mm (0.006 - 0.012 inch)
Service Limit 0.40 mm (0.016 inch)

Torque:
Connecting rod bolts to 32 Nm (3.3 kgf-m, 24 ft.)
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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