Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2009 Hyundai Azera V6-3.3LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Connecting Rod Bearing Cap
Connecting Rod Bearing Cap
Reinstall the bearing half and cap, and torque the bolts.
Tightening torque 19.6 Nm (2.0 kgf.m, 14.46 lb-ft) + 90°
Reinstall the bearings and caps, then torque the bolts.
Tightening torque
49.00 Nm(5.0 kgf.m, 36.16 lb-ft) + 90°
19.60 Nm(2.0 kgf.m, 14.46 lb-ft)+ 120°
29.40 - 31.36 Nm(3.0 - 3.2 kgf.m, 21.70 - 23.14 lb-ft)
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
