Connecting Rod Cap Assembly Note
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CAUTION:
- When assembling the connecting rod caps, align the broken, rough faces of the connecting rods and connecting rod caps.
- Tighten the connecting rod bolts in two steps using the SST (49 D032 316)
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Tightening Torque
- (1) 26-32 N.m {2.7-3.2 kgf.m, 19.2-23.6 ft.lbf}
- (2) 80°-100°