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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD1999MUSTANG GT, 2D CONVERTIBLE, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ENGINE MECHANICALMECHANICALENGINE - 4.6L V8 (VIN X)ENGINE SPECIFICATIONSCONNECTING RODS SPECIFICATIONS
1999 Ford Mustang GT, 2D Convertible, Standard
Connecting Rods Specifications
1999 Ford Mustang GT, 2D Convertible, StandardSECTION Connecting Rods Specifications
CONNECTING RODS
| Application | In. (mm) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bore Diameter | ||||||
| Piston Pin Bore | .8666-.8671 (22.012-22.024) | |||||
| Crankpin Bore | 2.2388-2.2396 (56.866-56.886) | |||||
| Center-To-Center Length | 5.933 (150.7) | |||||
| Alignment (Bore To Bore Max . Difference) (1) | ||||||
| Bend | .00150 Per .9843 (.038 Per 25) | |||||
| Twist | .00197 Per .9843 (.050 Per 25) | |||||
| Side Play (2) | ||||||
| Standard | .005-.019 (.125-.475) | |||||
| Service Limit | .01969 (.050) | |||||
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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.