ford Workshop Repair Guides

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Connecting Rod Large End Bore

Connecting Rod Large End Bore

NOTE: Refer to the Engine system level for the specification.

1. Tighten the bolts to specification, then measure the bore in 2 directions. The difference is the connecting rod bore out-of-round. Verify the

out-of-round is within specification.

Connecting Rod to Crankshaft Side Clearance

Connecting Rod to Crankshaft Side Clearance

NOTE: Refer to the Engine system level for the specification.

1. Using the Feeler Gauge Set, measure the clearance between the connecting rod and the crankshaft. Verify the measurement is within specification.

Connecting Rod Twist

Connecting Rod Twist

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