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Connecting Rod Large End Bore

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NOTE: Refer to appropriate ENGINE article for the specification.
  1. Tighten the bolts to specification, then measure the bore in 2 directions. The difference is the connecting rod bore out-of-round. Verify the out-of-round is within specification.
Fig 1: Identifying Connecting Rod Large End Bore
G06064086Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.