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Installing
Note: - Install drive plate with washer -2- and shim -1- (3.0 mm or 4.0 mm).
Short engines and exchange engines are supplied without bush in
crankshaft. On vehicles with automatic transmission, always knock in
new bush before installing drive plate. Always replace drive plate securing bolts.
Tightening torques
Drive plate to crankshaft
60 Nm + 90
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Connecting rods and connecting rod
bearings, installing
Note:
Only replace complete sets of connecting
rods
Do not interchange connecting rod bearings.
Checking radial clearance - Before removing, mark positions of connecting rod bearing caps with a
felt pen or similar.
- Remove connecting rod bearing cap. Clean bearing cap and bearing
journal.
- Place a length of Plastigage corresponding to width of bearing on
bearing journal or bearing shell.
- Install connecting rod bearing cap and tighten to 20 Nm. Do not rotate
crankshaft.
- Remove connecting rod bearing cap again.
- Compare width of Plastigage with calibrated scale.Clearance when new
Wear limit
0.015 ... 0.062 mm 0.12 mm - Install new connecting rod bearing bolts.
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