Explorer 4WD V8-4.6L VIN W (2002)
Connecting Rod: Specifications
Connecting Rod, Piston and Rings
Connecting Rod-Piston Pin Bore Diameter ................................................................................................ 22.012 - 22.024 mm (0.866 - 0.867 inch)
Connecting Rod-Crankshaft Bearing Bore Diameter ................................................................................. 56.866 - 56.886 mm (2.238 - 2.239 inch)
Connecting Rod-Length (Center-to-Center) ............................................................................................................................. 150.7 mm (5.93 inch)
Alignment (Bore-to-Bore Maximum Diff.) 4-Twist
............................................................................................................................................................................................... 0.050 mm per 25
..................................................................................................................................................................................... (0.00197 inch per 0.9843)
Alignment (Bore-to-Bore Maximum Diff.) Bend ........................................................................................... 0.038 mm per 25 0.0015 - 0.984 inch
Side Clearance (Assembled to Crank) Standard ............................................................................................. 0.15 - 0.45 mm (0.0059 - 0.0177 inch)
Side Clearance (Assembled to Crank - Service Limit ....................................................................................................... 0.50 mm MAX (0.02 inch)
Crankshaft Main Bearing Journal Taper ............................................................................................................................... 0.020 mm (0.0007 inch)
Crankshaft Main Bearing Journal Runout ................................................................................................................................. 0.05 mm (0.002 inch)
Crankshaft Connecting Rod Journal Taper ........................................................................................................................... 0/015 mm (0.0005 inch)
