Connecting Rod Bearing

2007 Toyota Highlander 2WD V6-3.3L (3MZ-FE)SECTION Connecting Rod Bearing
Connecting rod

Specified thrust clearance 0.15 to 0.35 mm (0.0059 to 0.0138 in.)
Connecting rod thickness 20.80 to 20.85 mm (0.8189 to 0.8209 in.)
Specified connecting rod oil clearance 0.038 to 0.080 mm (0.0015 to 0.0031 in.)
Connecting rod bearing center wall thickness
Mark 1 1.484 to 1.486 mm (0.0584 to 0.0585 in.)
Mark 2 1.487 to 1.489 mm (0.0585 to 0.0586 in.)
Mark 3 1.490 to 1.492 mm (0.0587 to 0.0587 in.)
Mark 4 1.493 to 1.495 mm (0.0588 to 0.0588 in.)
RENDER: 1.0x

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