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Mustang V6-3.8L VIN 4
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Connecting Rod Bending Clearance
Connecting Rod Bending Clearance
Check the
connecting rods
for bend or twist on a suitable alignment fixture. Follow the instructions of the fixture manufacturer. If the bend or twist exceeds specification, the connecting rod must be replaced.