Cylinder Head: Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1995 Ford Pickup, 1995 Ford Econoline, 1995 Ford Club Wagon, and 1995 Ford Bronco. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Inspect cylinder head for cracks and warpage. Resurface if warpage exceeds specification. See CYLINDER HEAD table under ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS. DO NOT machine more than .010" (.25 mm) from original cylinder head thickness. Clean and tap cylinder head bolt holes in cylinder block.