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Connecting Rod Bushing Diameter

NOTE: Refer to the ENGINE MECHANICAL - 3.5L or ENGINE MECHANICAL - 3.7L for the specification.
  1. Use a telescoping gauge to determine the ID of the connecting rod bushing, if equipped.
    Fig 1: Locating Connecting Rod Bushing Diameter
    G07397811Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Measure the telescoping gauge with a micrometer. Verify the diameter is within specification.
    Fig 2: Measuring Telescoping Gauge Using Micrometer
    G07397812Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.