Ford Focus Service Manual: Connecting Rod to Crankshaft Side Clearance

Ford Focus Service Manual / Powertrain / Engine / Engine Block / Cylinder Block / Connecting Rod to Crankshaft Side Clearance

Special Tool(s)

Feeler Gauge Set
303-D027 (D81L-4201-A) or equivalent

NOTE:

Refer to the appropriate Section 303-01 for the specification.

Using the Feeler Gauge Set, measure the clearance between the connecting rod and the crankshaft. Verify the measurement is within specification.

Piston To Cylinder Bore Clearance

NOTE: Refer to the appropriate Section 303-01 for the specification. Subtract the piston diameter from the cylinder bore diameter to find the piston-to-cylinder bore clearance. ...

Crankshaft End Play

Special Tool(s) Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture 100-002 (TOOL-4201-C) or equivalent NOTE: Refer to the appropriate Section 303-01 for the specification. ...

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