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Connecting Rod Twist

SPECIAL TOOLS

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Feeler Gauge Set
303-D027 (D81L-4201-A) or equivalent
NOTE: Refer to t ENGINE MECHANICAL - 3.5L or ENGINE MECHANICAL - 3.5L-GTDI for the specification.
  1. Using the Feeler Gauge Set, 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 Using Feeler Gauge Set
    G06064092Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.