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Connecting Rod Inspection

  1. Inspect the connecting rod for bending and distortion using the connecting rod aligner.
    • If it exceeds the maximum specification, replace the connecting rod.

    Maximum connecting rod bending 0.050 mm {0.0020 in} 

    Maximum connecting rod distortion 0.050 mm {0.0020 in} 

    Connecting rod center-to-center distance 154.8 mm {6.094 in} 

    Fig 1: Checking Connecting Rod Center-To-Center Distance
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