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Connecting Rod - Twist

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Lincoln Town Car. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Measure the connecting rod twist on a suitable alignment fixture. Follow the instructions of the fixture manufacturer.

    Verify the measurement is within specification.

    • Refer to ENGINE for the procedure.
    • If out of specification, install new components as necessary. Refer to ENGINE for the procedure.
    Fig 1: Measuring Connecting Rod Twist On A Suitable Alignment
    G03247800Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.