Connecting rods with re-machined small end bushes are available as spare parts. Press out the old small end bush. When installing: Press in the new bush with the gap at 90° to the oil drillway. | ![]() |
Open out, clean and beburr the oil drillways. Ream out the small end bush¹. The gudgeon pin must pass through the small end bush if light pressure is exerted. ¹ For gudgeon pin running clearances, see technical data. ¹ See technical data
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Check connecting rods for deviation from parallel (A) and maximum permitted distortion (B) and align if necessary. A 150 - 0.04 mm (5.9055 - 0.0016 in) B 0° - 30' | ![]() |
Cross-section through cylinder | ![]() |

¹ See technical data

