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General Procedure

NOTE: Refer to general specifications in the appropriate Engine article for the appropriate 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
    G09536276Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.