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Connecting Rod Bend

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 Lincoln MKX and 2014 Ford Edge. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
SPECIAL TOOL DESCRIPTION

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Feeler Gauge Set
303-D027  (D81L-4201-A) or equivalent
NOTE: Refer to the appropriate Engine article 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 On Alignment Fixture Using Feeler Gauge Set
    G06064090Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.