Cougar/XR7 L4-140 2.3L SOHC Turbo (1983)
Connecting Rod: Service and Repair
Fig. 12 Piston & Rod Assembly
Assemble the rod to the piston with the arrow or notch on top of piston facing front of engine, Fig. 11. Check side clearance between connecting
rods at each connecting rod crankshaft journal. Clearance should be .0035---.0105 in.
