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Connecting Rod Bearings: Removal

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  1. Remove the oil pan. For additional information, refer to OIL PAN .
  2. If necessary, remove the oil pump. For additional information, refer to OIL PUMP .
    3. CAUTION: The connecting rod bearing caps and the connecting rods are a matched set. Installing the incorrect connecting rod bearing cap on a connecting rod may result in engine damage.
    Fig 1: Removing Connecting Rod Bearing Cap
    G01592326Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the connecting rod bearing cap.
  4. Remove the connecting rod bearings.
    Fig 2: Removing Connecting Rod Bearings
    G01592327Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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