Bearing(S), Connecting Rod: Removal: Removal
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- Disconnect negative battery cable.
- Remove the engine from vehicle. Refer to REMOVAL .
- Remove the oil pump pickup tube. Refer to PICK-UP, OIL PUMP, REMOVAL .
- Remove bolts (1) and the windage tray (2).
- Remove the connecting rod bearing caps one at a time and discard bolts (2).
- Carefully remove the upper half and lower bearing half (3) from the connecting rod.