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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.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSJEEP1999CHEROKEE 2WD L4-2.5L VIN PREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSPECIFICATIONSMECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONSENGINECYLINDER BLOCK ASSEMBLYSYSTEM SPECIFICATIONSCONNECTING ROD, ENGINE
1999 Jeep Cherokee 2WD L4-2.5L VIN P
Connecting Rod, Engine
1999 Jeep Cherokee 2WD L4-2.5L VIN PSECTION Connecting Rod, Engine
| Total Weight (Less Bearing) | 23.17 to 23.45 Ounce (US) (oz (US)) |
| Length (Center-To-Center) | 6.123 to 6.127 Inch (in) |
| Piston Pin Bore Diameter | 0.9288 to 0.9298 Inch (in) |
| Bore (Less Bearings) | 2.2080 to 2.2085 Inch (in) |
| Bearing Clearance | 0.001 to 0.003 Inch (in) |
| Bearing Clearnace (Preferred) | 0.0015 to 0.0020 Inch (in) |
| Side Clearance | 0.010 to 0.019 Inch (in) |
| Twist (Max.) per inch | 0.001 Inch (in) |
| Bend (Max.) per inch | 0.001 Inch (in) |
| Connecting Rod Cap Nuts | 33 Foot Pound-Force (ft.lb) |
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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.