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Cylinder Bore - Out-of-Round

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  1. Measure the cylinder bore in 2 directions. The difference is the out-of-round. Verify the out-of-round is within the wear limit and bore the cylinder to the next oversize limit. For 2.0L Zetec engine procedure see appropriate section in ENGINE - 2.0L ZETEC . For 3.0L (4V) engine procedure see appropriate section in ENGINE - 3.0L (4V) .
    Fig 1: Measuring Cylinder Bore In 2 Directions
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