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Connecting Rod - Cleaning

CAUTION:
  • Do not use a caustic cleaning solution or damage to connecting rods can occur.
NOTE:
  • If the connecting rod large end is mechanically split or cracked to produce a unique parting face, a locking joint is produced. Parts are not interchangeable.
    Fig 1: Separating Connecting Rod Large End
    G00984654Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  1. Mark and separate the parts and clean with solvent. Clean the oil passages.
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