11 24 Connecting Rods and Bearings
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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS (CONNECTING RODS AND BEARINGS)
| Type | Thread | Tightening specification | Measure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Connecting rod bolts | S14 | Replace, wash and oil screws | 55 Nm | |
| S38 | Replace, wash and oil screws | |||
| Application torque | 5 Nm | |||
| Jointing torque | 30 Nm | |||
| Torque angle | 60° | |||
| S50 / S62 | M10 x 1.25 | Replace, wash and oil screws | ||
| Application torque | 5 Nm | |||
| Jointing torque | 20 Nm | |||
| Torque angle | 65° | |||
| S54 | M11 x 1.25 | The tightening specification is described in the work step "Removing and installing piston" . |