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Cylinder Block: Assembly

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Fig 1: Connecting Rod Replacement Components With Torque Specifications
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  1. Apply oil to the surfaces of the connecting rod bearings. Install the connecting rod bearings on connecting rods and connecting rod caps.
  2. Install the connecting rod on crankshaft.
    NOTE: Position each connecting rod with the marking side facing forward.
  3. Install the connecting rod cap.

    Make sure the arrow mark on connecting rod cap facing front during installation.

    CAUTION:
    • Each connecting rod has its own mating cap. Make sure that they are assembled correctly by checking their matching number.
    • When tightening the connecting rod nuts, apply oil on the threads.
  4. Install the oil ring spacer, upper rail and lower rail in this order by hand. Install the second ring and top ring using piston ring expander.