TM 9--2815--247--34
0070 00--12
CONNECTING ROD ASSEMBLY AND ASSOCIATED PARTS REPAIR --
CONTINUED
0070 00
Installation -- Continued
3. Position connecting rods (3) on crankshaft in proper location according to their identifying number (7).
CAUTION
Connecting rod Nos. 1R and 1L are assembled on the
journal at the damper flange end of the crankshaft. Right
bank rods (marked R) are installed on the damper flange
side of the journal. All location numbers must be visible
from the oil pan side when crankshaft and rods are
installed in the block. Failure to comply will result in pre-
mature failure.
4. Position connecting rod cap (2), with bearing installed, on journal and mate it with the corresponding rod (3).
5. Apply lubricant to rod bolt threads (13) and nut seat (15) then install nuts (1) with seat toward connecting rod cap
(2).
6. Torque tighten both nuts (1) alternately to 100--150 lb--in (11.3--16.95 NSm); then to 50--54 lb--ft (67.8--73 NSm);
then to 104--108 lb--ft (141--146 NSm); then to a final torque of 150--154 lb--ft (203.4--209 NSm).
Figure 8
2
13
1
15
3
7
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