F 250 4WD LD Pickup V8-5.4L SOHC VIN L (1997)
Piston: Testing and Inspection
Pin Bore Diameter
WARNING: COVER THE END OF THE PIN BORE WITH A HAND OR SHOP RAG WHEN REMOVING THE RETAINER RING SINCE
11 HAS A TENDENCY TO SPRING OUT. EYE PROTECTION SHOULD BE WORN.
NOTE: Piston and piston pins are a matched set and should not be interchanged.
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Measure the piston pin bore diameter in two directions on each side. Verify the diameter is within specification.