Connecting Rod Side Clearance
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- Mount a dial indicator to a stationary point on engine. Locate probe perpendicular to and resting against the connecting rod cap being checked. Move connecting rod all the way to rear of its travel. Zero the dial indicator. Move connecting rod forward to limit of travel and read the dial indicator. Compare measurement to specification listed in engine specifications. See Engine - Specifications . Repeat procedure for each connecting rod. Turn crankshaft for connecting rod accessibility.