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Piston - Pin Diameter

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Mercury Mountaineer and 2003 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Measure the piston pin diameter in two directions at the points shown. Verify the diameter is within specification.
    • Refer to the appropriate ENGINE article for the procedure.
    • If out of specification, install new components as necessary. Refer to the appropriate ENGINE article for the procedure.
    Fig 1: Measuring Piston Pin Diameter
    G01272137Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.