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Connecting Rod Cleaning Procedure

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  1. Clean the connecting rods in solvent.
  2. WARNING:

    Refer to Safety Glasses Warning .

  3. Dry the connecting rod using compressed air.
  4. Remove the connecting rod cap and clean the threads.
  5. Remove the connecting rod bearing and discard. Never reuse a connecting rod bearing used in a running engine.