Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSLINCOLN2015MKS BASE, AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 28 (ENGINE SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION)GENERAL PROCEDURESCONNECTING ROD TWIST
2015 Lincoln MKS Base, AWD
Connecting Rod Twist
2015 Lincoln MKS Base, AWDSECTION Connecting Rod Twist
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Special Tool(s)
| Feeler Gauge Set 303-D027 (D81L-4201-A) or equivalent |
NOTE:
Refer to the appropriate Engine article for the specification.
- 1.
Using the Feeler Gauge Set, measure the connecting rod twist on a suitable alignment fixture. Follow the instructions of the fixture manufacturer. Verify the measurement is within specification.
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.