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Connecting Rod Bend

SPECIAL TOOL(S)

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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. 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.
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