Town Car V8-4.6L VIN V Flex Fuel (2006)
Connecting Rod Bearing: Service and Repair
Bearing - Inspection
1. Inspect bearings for these defects:
1
Cratering - fatigue failure
2
Spot polishing - incorrect seating
3
Imbedded dirt engine oil
4
Scratching - dirty engine oil
5
Base exposed - poor lubrication
6
Both edges worn journal damaged
7
One edge worn - journal tapered or bearing not seated