The aera technical committee offers the following information regarding revised connecting rod bolt torque for 1997 2007 gm 4 8 5 3 5 7 and 6 0l engines.
Ls1 connecting rod bolts.
Most stock ls rods must be press fit onto the pistons which racks up another 80 in labor.
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The procedures described in this step apply to engines using gm connecting rods and rod bolts only.
This information applies to all current gen iii and iv design small block engine variations.
What engines used them.
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Btr connecting rod bolt btr70662 2 25.
The following engines may have either design.
Connecting rod for use on all 1997 2004 production corvettes and 1998 2002 camaro firebird with ls1 ls6.
Tighten connecting rod bolts torque fasteners note.
Each have different torque specs so it s important to know the difference.
Arp connecting rod bolt kit ls 134 6006 110 31.
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If using aftermarket rods or bolts follow the tightening procedure specified by the manufacturer and read utilizing fastener stretch below for more information.
Ls connecting rod bolts.
This information should be considered any time the bolts are being installed.
Arp cracked rod bolts ls1 234 6301 138 47.
Connecting rod bolts high performance series 8740 chromoly steel chevy small block ls1 set of 16 31 part number.
Throw in the 100 that quality rod bolts will set you back and the total cost to recondition a stock rod is almost enough to buy a set of forged i beam aftermarket rods.
Chevrolet ls gen iii ls series small block 2004 later except ls9 w all same length bolts 8740 hex.
Chevrolet ls gen iii ls series small block 2003 earlier two lengths 8740 hex.
Connecting rod bolts high performance series 8740 chromoly steel chevy small block ls1 set of 16 31 part number.
Re sizing a set of eight connecting rods costs about 80.