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Engine Specifications

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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS (7.4L)

Application Specification
Displacement 454 Cu. In.
Bore 4.25" (107.95 mm)
Stroke 4.0" (101.6 mm)
Compression Ratio 9.0:1
Fuel System SFI
CRANKSHAFT, MAIN & CONNECTING ROD BEARINGS (7.4L)

Application In. (mm)
Crankshaft End Play .005-.011 (.127-.279)
Crankshaft Run Out .002 (.051)
Main Bearings
Journal Diameter 2.7482-2.7489 (69.804-69.822)
Journal Out-Of-Round
Standard .0004 (.01)
Service .0010 (.03)
Journal Taper
Standard .0004 (.01)
Service .0010 (.03)
Oil Clearance (Standard)
No. 1 .0017-.003 (.043-.076)
No. 2, 3 & 4 .0011-.0024 (.028-.061)
No. 5 .0025-.0038 (.064-.097)
Oil Clearance (Service)
No. 1, 2, 3 & 4 .0010-.0030 (.025-.076)
No. 5 .0025-.0040 (.063-.101)
Connecting Rod Bearings
Journal Diameter 2.199-2.1996 (55.855-55.870)
Journal Out-Of-Round
Standard .0005 (.013)
Service .0010 (.025)
Journal Taper
Standard .0005 (.013)
Service .0011-.0039 (.028-.099)
Oil Clearance .0011-.0029 (.028-.074)
Side Clearance .0013-.023 (.033-.584)
PISTONS, PINS & RINGS (7.4L)

Application In. (mm)
Piston Clearance
Standard .0018-.0030 (.046-.076)
Service .0018-.0048 (.046-.219)
Pin Diameter .9895-.9897 (25.133-25.137)
Piston Fit
 
Standard .0002-.0007 (.005-.017)
Service .0002-.0010 (.005-.025)
Rod Fit .0021-.0031 (.053-.079) Interference
Rings
No. 1
End Gap (Standard) .01-.018 (.254-.457)
End Gap (Service) .010-.028 (.254-.711)
Side Clearance (Standard) .0012-.0029 (.031-.074)
Side Clearance (Service) .0012-.0039 (.0991-.3050)
No. 2
End Gap (Standard) .016-.024 (.406-.609)
End Gap (Service) .016-.034 (.406-.863)
Side Clearance (Standard) .0012-.0029 (.030-.074)
Side Clearance (Service) .0012-.0039 (.030-.099)
No. 3 (Oil)
End Gap (Standard) .01-.03 (.254-.76)
End Gap (Service) .010-.040 (.254-1.016)
Side Clearance (Standard) .005-.0065 (.127-.165)
Side Clearance (Service) .005-.0075 (.127-.191)
CYLINDER BLOCK (7.4L)

Application In. (mm)
Cylinder Bore
Diameter 4.2500-4.2507 (107.95-107.968)
Maximum Taper (1) .0005 (.013)
Maximum Out-Of-Round (2) .001 (.03)
(1) Specification is for thrust side. Relief side is .0001" (.025 mm).
(2) Production specification is given. Maximum service specification is .002" (.051 mm).
VALVES & VALVE SPRINGS (7.4L)

Application Specification
Valve Face Angle 45°
Valve Springs
Free Length 2.12" (53.8 mm)
Installed Height 1.838-1.869" (46.685-47.479 mm)
Lbs. @ In. (Nm @ mm) 
Valve Spring Pressure
Valve Closed 71-79 @ 1.838 (316-351 @ 46.685)
Valve Open 238-262 @ 1.347 (1059-1165 @ 34.213)
CYLINDER HEAD (7.4L)

Application Specification
Valve Seats
Intake Valve
Seat Angle 46°
Seat Width .030-.06" (.762-1.524 mm)
Maximum Seat Runout .002" (.05 mm)
Exhaust Valve
Seat Angle 46°
Seat Width .06-.095" (1.524-2.413 mm)
Maximum Seat Runout .002" (.05 mm)
Valve Guide Oil Clearance
Intake Valve
Standard .001-.003" (.025-.074 mm)
Service .0010-.0037" (.025-.094 mm)
Exhaust Valve
Standard .0012-.0031" (.030-.079 mm)
Service .0012-.0049" (.030-.124 mm)
Warpage .004" (.1 mm)
CAMSHAFT (7.4L)

Application In. (mm)
Journal Diameter 1.9477-1.9497 (49.471-49.522)
Lobe Lift
Intake .2801-.2841 (7.115-7.215)
Exhaust .2823-.2863 (7.170-7.272)