F 350 2WD Super Duty V10-6.8L VIN V (2005)
1. Measure the connecting rod bend on a suitable alignment fixture. Follow the instructions of the fixture manufacturer. Verify the bend measurement
is within specification.
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If out of specification, install new components as necessary.
Connecting Rod-Twist
1. Measure the connecting rod twist on a suitable alignment fixture. Follow the instructions of the fixture manufacturer. Verify the measurement is
within specification.
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If out of specification, install new components as necessary.
Connecting Rod-Piston Pin Side Clearance
1. Measure the clearance between the connecting rod and the piston. Verify the measurement is within specification.
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If out of specification, install new components as necessary.
Connecting Rod-Bearing Journal Clearance
Special Tool(s)