LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Ford >> 2004 >> Cutaway 5.4 M >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Engine Mechanical >> Mechanical >> Engine System-General Information >> General Procedures >> Connecting Rod - Large End Bore

Connecting Rod - Large End Bore

  1. Tighten the bolts to specification, then measure the bore in two directions. The difference is the connecting rod bore out-of-round. Verify the out-of-round is within specification.
    • Refer to the appropriate ENGINE MECHANICAL article for the procedure.
    • If out of specification, install new components as necessary. Refer to the appropriate ENGINE MECHANICAL article for the procedure.
    Fig 1: Measuring Connecting Rod - Large End Bore
    G02762575Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.