Connecting Rod: Specifications

2004 Isuzu Ascender 2WD L6-4.2LSECTION Specifications
Fastener Tightening Specifications
Connecting Rod Cap Bolt
First Pass 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
Final Pass 110 degrees

Engine Mechanical Specifications
Connecting Rod
Connecting Rod Bearing Clearance 0.021 - 0.065 mm (0 0009 - 0 0025 inch)
Connecting Rod Bore Diameter- Bearing End; 60.322-60.388 (0.0009 - 0.003 inch)
Connecting Rod Bore Out-of-Round - Bearing End; 0.005 mm (0.0002 inch )
Connecting Rod Side Clearance 0.05 - 0.35 mm (0.0019 - 0.0137 inch)

RENDER: 1.0x

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