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Rod Bearing Cap
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Rod Bearing Cap
Tighten the 16
connecting rod
cap bolts in 2 stages, in the sequence shown.
Stage 1: Tighten to
43 Nm (32 lb-ft).
Stage 2: Tighten an additional
105 degrees.