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Special Tool(s)

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SPECIAL TOOL(S)

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Feeler Gauge Set
303-D027 (D81L-4201-A) or equivalent
  1. Using the Feeler Gauge Set, measure the connecting rod twist on a suitable alignment fixture. Follow the instructions of the fixture manufacturer. Verify the measurement is within specification.
    Fig 1: Measuring Connecting Rod Twist Using Feeler Gauge Set
    G07780466Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.