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Install and gauge connecting rod bearings - AR03.10-P-6111-06SXI

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ENGINE 642 in MODEL 207, 212, 218, 221 

MODIFICATION NOTES

8.7.10 Value altered: bolt connecting, rod bearing cap to connecting rod, see picture   *BA03.10-P-1001-01L 
CHECK VALUES FOR CONNECTING ROD

Number Designation Engine 642
BE03.10-P-1001-01G Dimension Distance from center of connecting rod bearing bore to connecting rod bush bore (L) mm 167.97 to 168.03
Width of connecting rod Connecting rod bearing bore (B) mm 18.1 to 18.6
Connecting rod bush bore (b) mm 21.94 to 22.0
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BE03.10-P-1002-01G Dimension Connecting rod bearing shell basic bore (D1) ø mm 67.600 to 67.614
Permissible out-of-roundness and conicity of basic bore mm 0.007
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BE03.10-P-1003-01G Dimension Permissible twist of connecting rod bearing bore to connecting rod bush bore over a length of 100 mm mm 0.100
BE03.10-P-1004-01G Dimension Permissible variation of axial parallelism of connecting rod bearing bore to connecting rod bush bore over a length of 100 mm mm 0.045
BE03.10-P-1005-01G Dimension Permissible weight difference between complete connecting rods in the same engine g 2
BE03.10-P-1006-01G Dimension Connecting rod bush inside ø(d) mm 30.038 to 30.044
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BE03.10-P-1007-01G Dimension Connecting rod bush outside dia. mm -
BE03.10-P-1008-01G Dimension Connecting rod bush basic bore ø(d1) mm 32.500 to 32.525
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BE03.10-P-1009-01G Dimension Piston pin play in connecting rod bushing mm 0.028 to 0.039
BE03.10-P-1010-01G Dimension Peak-to-valley height (Rz ) inside connecting rod bush μm 5
BE03.10-P-1011-01G Connecting rod bolt Thread dia. M 8.5X1
Shank length when new mm 47 (±0.3)
CONNECTING ROD

Number Designation Engine 642
BA03.10-P-1001-01L Bolt, connecting rod bearing cap to connecting rod Stage 1 short arm Nm 15
Stage 2 long arm Nm 20
Stage 3 short arm Nm 30
Stage 4 long arm Nm 40
Stage 5 short arm Nm 40
∠4° 90
Stage 6 long arm ∠° 90
Stage 7 short arm ∠° 90
Stage 8 long arm ∠° 90
See picture AR03.10-P-6111-06TI 
  1. Clean bearing points of connecting rod, connecting rod bearing caps and connecting rod bearing journals with a chamois leather.

    Never use hard objects for cleaning to prevent damage. 

    IMPORTANTBlow through oil ducts in direction of flow oil with compressed air. 

  2. Install connecting rod bearing cap with connecting rod bearing shells.
  3. Lubricate thread and bolt head contact surface of connecting rod bolts with engine oil.
  4. Screw in connecting rod bolts and tighten according to the tightening instructions TORQUE SPECIFICATION .

    NOTES The connecting rods are cracked (broken). The dimensional accuracy of the connecting rods can no longer be guaranteed, therefore new connecting rods must be fitted following removal. Otherwise engine damage can occur. The connecting rods are supplied with assembly screws, which must be replaced by connecting rods with assembly clamps to prevent loosening.

    Fig 1: Connecting Rods Assembly Screws
    G10240577Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA