Connecting Rod to Crankshaft Side Clearance
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Mercury Milan, 2009 Lincoln MKZ, and 2009 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Special Tools
| Illustration | Tool Name | Tool Number |
|---|---|---|
| Feeler Gauge Set | 303-D027 (D81L-4201-A) or equivalent |
NOTE:
Refer to the appropriate Engine article
for the specification.
- Using the Feeler Gauge Set, measure the clearance between the connecting rod and the crankshaft. Verify the measurement is within specification.