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Connecting Rod - Side Clearance

  1. Measure the clearance between the connecting rod and the crankshaft. Verify the measurement is within specification.
    • Refer to the appropriate ENGINE article for more information.
    • If out of specification, install new components as necessary.
    Fig 1: Measuring Clearance Between Connecting Rod And Crankshaft
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