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Connecting Rod - Bend

  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.
    • For additional information, refer to SPECIFICATIONS .
    • If out of specification, install new components as necessary. Refer to ENGINE - 4.0L SOHC for the procedure.
      Fig 1: Measuring Connecting Rod Bend On Suitable Alignment Fixture
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