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Connecting Rod Bushing Diameter

NOTE: Refer to the appropriate ENGINE - 4.0L SOHC or ENGINE - 4.6L (3V) for the specification.
  1. Use a telescoping gauge to determine the ID of the connecting rod bushing, if equipped.
    Fig 1: Checking Connecting Rod Bushing Diameter
    G06064087Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Measure the telescoping gauge with a micrometer. Verify the diameter is within specification.
Fig 2: Checking Connecting Rod Bushing Diameter Using Telescoping Gauge With Micrometer
G06064088Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.