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Connecting Rod Bushing Diameter

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NOTE: Refer to the appropriate Engine article for the procedure.
  1. Use a telescoping gauge to determine the inner diameter of the connecting rod bushing, if equipped.
    Fig 1: Measuring Inner Diameter Of Connecting Rod Bushing
    G03885034Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Measure the telescoping gauge with a micrometer. Verify the diameter is within specification.
    Fig 2: Measuring Telescoping Gauge Using Micrometer
    G03885035Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.