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Cylinder Block Distortion
Cylinder Block Distortion
Special Tool(s)
Fig 1: Identifying Special Tool
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Use a straight edge and a feeler gauge to inspect the cylinder block for flatness. If the cylinder block is distorted, install a new short block assembly.
Fig 2: Inspecting Cylinder Block For Flatness
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.