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Connecting Rod - Piston Pin Side Clearance

  1. Measure the clearance between the connecting rod and the piston. Verify the measurement is within specification.
    • Refer to ENGINE for the procedure.
    • If out of specification, install new components as necessary. Refer to ENGINE for the procedure.
    Fig 1: Measuring Clearance Between Connecting Rod And Piston
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