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d. Then tighten all connecting rod bolts 90 degrees clockwise
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CAUTION:
Always use the angle w

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18. Install knock sensor.
 Install knock sensor so that connector faces front of theengine.
 After installing knock sensor, connect harness con

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HOW TO SELECT PISTON
When New Cylinder Block is Used
Check the cylinder bore grade (“1”, “2” or “3”)

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1. Measure the connecting rod big end diameter. Refer to 
EM-138, "Inspection After Disassembly".
2. Make sure that the connecting rod big  end d

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2. “Main Bearing Selection Table” columns correspond to journal
diameter grade on front side of crankshaft.
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Main Bearing Grade Table (All Journals)
Unit: mm (in)
Undersize Bearing Usage Guide
 When the specified main bearing oil clearance is not obtain

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 Measure the clearance between thrust bearings and crankshaft
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 Piston pin (piston pin hole) grade is provided only for t
he parts installed at the plant. For service parts, no
piston pin grades can be selec