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Explorer Sport Trac 2WD V6-4.0L VIN K Flex Fuel
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Connecting Rod, Engine
Connecting Rod, Engine
Connecting rod
side clearance (assembled to
crankshaft
)
0.092-0.268 mm (0.0036-0.0106 in.)
Tighten the connecting rod nuts in two stages:
Stage 1
20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.)
Stage 2
Tighten nuts an additional 90 degrees.