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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD1987ECONOLINE E150, VAN CARGO EXTENDED, 5.0 NREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ENGINE MECHANICALMECHANICAL7.5L V8 - VIN [L]ENGINE SPECIFICATIONSBEARING SPECIFICATIONS
1987 Ford Econoline E150, Van Cargo Extended, 5.0 N
Bearing Specifications
1987 Ford Econoline E150, Van Cargo Extended, 5.0 NSECTION Bearing Specifications
CRANKSHAFT MAIN & CONNECTING ROD BEARINGS SPECS
| Application | In. (mm) | |
|---|---|---|
| Main Bearings | ||
| Journal Diameter | 2.9994-3.0002 (76.185-76.205) | |
| Clearance | .0008-.0015 (.020-.038) | |
| Thrust Bearing | No. 3 | |
| Crankshaft End Play | .004-.008 (.10-.20) | |
| Connecting Rod Bearings | ||
| Journal Diameter | 2.4992-2.5000 (63.480-63.500) | |
| Clearance | .0008-.0015 (.020-.038) | |
| Side Play | .010-.020 (.25-.51) | |
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.