Lincoln Aviator: Engine System - General Information / General Procedures - Connecting Rod Bearing Journal Clearance
Check
NOTE:
Refer to the appropriate Section 303-01 for the specification.
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NOTE:
The crankshaft connecting rod journals must be
within specifications to check the connecting rod bearing journal
clearance.
Remove the connecting rod bearing cap and connecting rod bearing.
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Position a piece of Plastigage across the bearing surface.
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NOTE:
Do not turn the crankshaft during this step.
Install and tighten to specifications, then remove the connecting rod bearing cap.
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Measure the Plastigage to get the connecting rod bearing
journal clearance. The Plastigage should be smooth and flat. A changing
width indicates a tapered or damaged connecting rod or connecting rod
bearing.
Inspect the camshaft lobes for pitting or damage in the
active area. Minor pitting is acceptable outside the active area. The
active area includes the opening ramp and closing ramp...
Check
NOTE:
Refer to the appropriate Section 303-01 for the specification.
NOTE:
Crankshaft main bearing journals must be within specifications before checking journal clearance...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
Remove the liftgate moulding.
Refer to: Liftgate Moulding (501-08 Exterior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
Remove the liftgate release switch...
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Chart
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart
Module
DTC
Description
Action
PCM
P0504:00
Brake Switch A / B Correlation: No Sub Type Information
GO to Pinpoint Test B
PCM
P0572:00
Brake Switch "A" Circuit Low: No Sub Type Information
GO to Pinpoint Test B
PCM
P0573:00
Brake Switch "A" Circuit High: No Sub Type Information
GO to Pinpoint Test B
PCM
P1703:00
Brake Switch Out Of Self - Test Range: No Sub Type Information
GO to Pinpoint Test B
PCM
P1935:00
Brake Switch/Sensor Signal: No Sub Type Information
GO to Pinpoint Test B
SIMA
P0564:11
Cruise Control Multi-Function Input "A" Circuit: Circuit Short To Ground
GO to Pinpoint Test A
SIMA
P0564:12
Cruise Control Mulit-Function Input "A" Circuit: Circuit Short To Battery
GO to Pinpoint Test A
SIMA
P0564:13
Cruise Control Mulit-Function Input "A" Circuit: Circuit Open
GO to Pinpoint Test A
SIMA
P0589:11
Cruise Control Multi-Function Input "B" Circuit: Circuit Short To Ground
GO to Pinpoint Test A
SIMA
P0589:12
Cruise Control Mulit-Function Input "B" Circuit: Circuit Short To Battery
GO to Pinpoint Test A
SIMA
P0589:13
Cruise Control Mulit-Function Input "B" Circuit: Circuit Open
GO to Pinpoint Test A
Global Customer Symptom Code (GCSC) Chart
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices...