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Special Tool(s)

SPECIAL TOOL CHART

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Feeler Gauge Set
303-D027 (D81L-4201-A) or equivalent
NOTE: Refer to the appropriate ENGINE - 3.5L for the specification.
  1. Using the Feeler Gauge Set, measure the clearance between the connecting rod and the piston. Verify the measurement is within specification.
    Fig 1: Measuring Clearance Between Connecting Rod And Piston
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