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Connecting Rod Journal Code Location

  1. 3. The connecting rod journal codes are stamped on the crankshaft.

    Connecting Rod Journal Code Location 

    (Letters or Bars) 

    Fig 1: Identifying Connecting Rod Journal Codes
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  2. 4. Use the big end bore codes and rod journal codes to select appropriate replacement bearings from the following table.
    NOTE:
    • Color code is on the edge of the bearing.
    • When using bearing halves of different colors, it does not matter which color is used in the top or bottom.

    K20A3 engine: 

    Fig 2: Identifying Big End Bar Codes : K20A3
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    K20A2, K20Z1 engines: 

    Fig 3: Identifying Big End Bar Codes : K20A2
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