Connecting Rod - Twist

Measure the connecting rod twist on a suitable alignment fixture. Follow the instructions of the fixture manufacturer. Verify the measurement is within specification.

Fig 1: Measuring Connecting Rod Twist On Suitable Alignment Fixture
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- Refer to ENGINE - 3.0L (2V) or ENGINE - 3.0L (4V) for specifications.
- If out of specification, install new components as necessary. For additional information refer to ENGINE - 3.0L (2V) or ENGINE - 3.0L (4V) .