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Special Tool(s)

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SPECIAL TOOL DESCRIPTION CHART

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Feeler Gauge Set
303-D027 (D81L-4201-A) or equivalent
NOTE: Refer to the ENGINE - 4.0L SOHC , ENGINE - 4.6L (3V) , and ENGINE - 5.4L (4V) for the specification.
  1. Using the Feeler Gauge Set, measure the connecting rod bend on a suitable alignment fixture. Follow the instructions of the fixture manufacturer. Verify the bend measurement is within specification.
    Fig 1: Measuring Connecting Rod Bend
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