Connecting Rod Bearing Installation

When replacing a connecting rod bearing, select the bearing corresponding to the crankshaft pin outside diameter according to the crankshaft pin identification in the table below.

Crankshaft pin		Connecting rod bearing
Identification mark	Journal diameter mm (in)	Identification mark
1	47.966 - 47.972 (1.8884 - 1.8887)	1
2	47.960 - 47.966 (1.8882 - 1.8884)	2
3	47.954 - 47.960 (1.8880 - 1.8882)	3

An identification mark of a crankshaft is stamped at the illustrated position by Number

Fig 1: Identifying Stamped Pin Identification Mark Of Crankshaft
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A connecting rod bearings an identification mark at the illustrated position.

Fig 2: Identifying Connecting Rod Bearings Identification Mark
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