Honda Accord: Connecting Rod Bolt Inspection - Engine Block - Engine Mechanical - Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service ManualHonda Accord: Connecting Rod Bolt Inspection

1. Measure the diameter of each connecting rod bolt at point A and point B.

2. Calculate the difference in diameter between point A


2. Calculate the difference in diameter between point A and point B.

Point A-”Point B = Difference in Diameter

Difference in Diameter

Specification: 0-”0.1 mm (0-”0.004 in)

3. If the difference in diameter is out of specification, replace the connecting rod bolt.

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