Econoline E450 V8-5.4L SOHC VIN L (1998)
Connecting Rod: Testing and Inspection
Connecting Rod Cleaning
CAUTION: Do not use a caustic cleaning solution or damage to connecting rods can occur.
1. Mark and separate the parts and clean with solvent. Clean the oil passages.
NOTE: The connecting rod large end is mechanically split or cracked to produce a unique parting face. This produces a locking joint. Parts are
not interchangeable