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STANDARD PROCEDURE STANDARD PROCEDURE - CHECKING AND NOTE: Connecting rods with blue discoloration, (1) Inspect connecting rod for discoloring, cross scores and notches. NOTE: Connecting rod and bearing cap are marked (2) Bolt connecting rod bearing cap to connecting rod. Tighten connecting rod bearing caps to initial specification (Refer to 9 - ENGINE/ENGINE BLOCK/ (3) Using a dial indicator, measure connecting rod bearing basic bore, repair as necessary (Fig. 38). NOTE: If excessive wear is present, press in new (4) Measure connecting rod bushing inner diame- ter (Fig. 38). (5) Inspect wristpin bushing. bushing. (7) Measure peak to valley height of connecting rod bushing on inside. CONNECTING ROD SPECIFICATIONS Distance between middle 148.970 mm to 149.030 mm Width of connecting rod 21.940 mm to 22 mm Connecting rod bearing 51.600 mm to 51.614 mm Fig. 37 PISTON AND CONNECTING ROD ASSEMBLY 1 - PISTON PIN Fig. 38 MEASURING CONNECTING RODS 9 - 46 ENGINE VA |