Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

General

4.0L SOHC Displacement 244 cubic inch
Number of cylinders 6
Bore 3.953 inch
Stroke 3.31 inch
Firing order 1-4-2-5-3-6
Minimum oil pressure at 2,000 rpm
engine at normal operating temperature
15 psi
Cylinder Head and Valve Train Valve guide bore diameter 0.276 inch
Combustion Chamber Volume 65.197 +/- 2.068 - 2.018 inch
Valve Arrangement Front To Rear LH I-E-I-E-I-E
RH E-I-E-I-E-I
Gasket Surface Flatness 0.003 inch
Total
Valve Seat Width exhaust 0.06 - 0.094 inch
Width intake 0.05 - 0.083 inch
Angle 45°
Runout TIR maximum 0.002 inch
Valves Valve Stem Diameter Intake 0.274 - 0.275 inch
Valve Stem Diameter Exhaust 0.274 inch
Valve Stem To Guide Clearance Exhaust 0.001 - 0.003 inch
Valve Stem To Guide Clearance Intake 0.001 - 0.002 inch
Head Diameter Intake 1.807 - 1.815 inch
Head Diameter Exhaust 1.531 - 1.539 inch
Valve Face Angle 45°
Valve Face Runout Limit 0.001 inch
Valve Springs Intake Valve Spring Compression Pressure At Specified Height 202.84 - 224.968 ft. lbs. at 1.413 - 1.445 inch
Exhaust Valve Spring Compression Pressure At Specified Height (lbs) 202.84 - 224.968 ft. lbs. at 1.413 - 1.445 inch
Intake Valve Spring Free Length 1.7 inch
Exhaust Valve Spring Free length 1.7 inch
Intake Valve Spring Assembled Height 1.569 - 1.601 inch
Exhaust Valve Spring Assemble Height 1.569 - 1.601 inch
Camshaft Intake Lobe Lift 0.259 inch
End play 0.0003 - 0.007 inch
Exhaust Lobe Lift 0.259 inch
Maximum Allowable Lobe Lift Loss 0.005 inch
Journal To Bearing Clearance
Tighten camshaft bearing cap bolts to (11 ft. lbs.) when measuring journal clearance.
0.002 - 0.004 inch
Journal to Bearing Clearance
Tighten camshaft bearing cap bolts to (11 ft. lbs.) when measuring journal clearance.
Service limit 0.006 inch
Camshaft Drive Journal Diameter 1.099 - 1.101 inch
Bearing Inside Diameter all 1.102 - 1.104 inch
Maximum Camshaft Journal Runout 0.002 inch
Cylinder Block Cylinder Bore Diameter 3.953 inch
Maximum Cylinder Out-Of-Round 0.001 inch
Maximum Cylinder Taper 0.001 inch
Main Bearing Bore Diameter 2.387 - 2.387 inch
Crankshaft To Rear Face Of Block Runout TIR Maximum 0.005 inch
Distributor Shaft Bearing Bore Diameter 2.852 - 2.853 inch
Head Gasket Surface Flatness 0.004 inch
overall
Head Gasket Surface Finish 60 - 150 RMS
Crankshaft and Flywheel Main Bearing Journal Diameter 2.243 - 2.244 inch
Main Bearing Journal Runout Limit 0.002 inch
Main Bearing Journal Taper Maximum Per Inch 0.0003 inch
Connecting Rod Journal Maximum out-of-round 0.0003 inch
Crankshaft Free End Play 0.002 - 0.0126 inch
Main Bearing Journal Out-Of-Round 0.0003 inch
Main Bearing Journal Runout TIR Maximum 0.002 inch
Main Bearing Journal Runout Service Limit 0.005 inch
Main Bearing Thrust Face Runout TIR maximum 0.010 inch
Thrust Bearing Journal Length 1.039 - 1.041 inch
Main And Rod Bearing Journal Finish Maximum 72 and 88 RMS
Main Bearing Thrust Face Finish Maximum 20 RMS
Connecting Rod Journal Diameter 2.125 - 2.126 inch
Connecting Rod Journal Taper Per Inch Maximum 0.0003 inch
Clearance To Crankshaft Desired 0.0003 - 0.0024 inch
Connecting Rod Bearings Clearance To Crankshaft Allowable 0.0005 - 0.002 inch
Bearing wall thickness 0.0551 - 0.0554 inch
Main Bearings Clearance To Crankshaft 0.0008 - 0.0015 inch
Clearance To Crankshaft Allowable 0.0005 - 0.002 inch
Bearing Wall Thickness 0.0709 - 0.0711 inch
Connecting Rod, Piston and Rings Side clearance (assembled to crankshaft) 0.0036 - 0.0106 inch
Piston Pin Bore Or Bushing I.D. 0.943 - 0.944 inch
Rod Bearing Bore I.D. 2.237 inch
Rod Bearing Bore Out-Of-Round 0.0004 inch
Rod Length Center To Center 5.746 - 5.749 inch
Alignment (Bore-To-Bore Max. Diff.) Twist 0.0015 inch per 1.000 inch
Alignment (bore-to-bore max. diff.) bend 0.00049 inch per 1.000 inch
Piston Pin Length 2.835 - 2.866 inch
Diameter (red) 0.93446 - 0.9447 inch
Diameter (blue) 0.3447 - 0.9449 inch
To Piston Pin Bore Clearance 0.0004 - 0.0006 inch
To Connecting Rod Bushing Clearance -0.0007 to -0.0017 inch
Press Fit
Piston Bore Clearance Selective Fit 0.0012 - 0.002 inch
Diameter-coded STD 3.952 - 3.9528 inch
Diameter-coded 0.5 3.972 inch
Diameter-coded 1.0 3.990 - 3.991 inch
Pin Bore Diameter (red) 0.945 inch
Pin Bore Diameter (blue) 0.945 inch
Top Ring Groove Width 0.0645 - 0.0654 inch
Bottom Ring Groove Width 0.0705 - 0.0713 inch
Oil Ring Groove Width 0.1378 - 0.1399 inch
Piston Rings Top Compression Ring Width 0.062 - 0.063 inch
Bottom Compression Ring Width 0.068 - 0.069 inch
Top Compression Side Clearance 0.002 - 0.0003 inch
Bottom Compression Side 0.002 - 0.003 inch
Top Compression Ring Gap 0.008 - 0.018 inch
Bottom Compression Ring Gap 0.018 - 0.028 inch
Lubrication System Relief Valve Spring Pressure lbs. at 1.39 inch 45.100 - 48.730 ft. lbs.
Driveshaft To Housing Clearance 0.0007-0.0012 inch
Relief Valve To Housing Clearance 0.0007 - 0.0012 inch
Rotor Assembly End Clearance Max. 0.0006 - 0.0017 inch
Outer Race To End Clearance 0.0002 - 0.0004 inch
Engine Oil Capacity 4 quarts
with filter