TM 5-4320-302-14
6-14.
DRIVE SHAFT (CONT)
Location/Item
Action
Remarks
21. Connecting rod
Position base of connecting rod with upper big-end bearing installed onto crankpin on
crankshaft.
22. Bearing cap
a.
Install with lower big-end bearing in place. Check matchmarks made during removal
to make sure bearings are installed in same connecting rods from which they were
removed.
b.
Install pins.
c.
Make sure that hex bolts are new and the same type as were removed from
connecting rods. Install and tighten alternately and evenly to 22.13 ft lb (30 N.m)
torque with socket wrench. Using torque gage, tighten bolts three additional 30
degree increments.
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