1997 Aerostar/Ranger
Section 03-01B: Engine, 3.0L V-6
DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY OF SUBASSEMBLIES
Pistons and Connecting Rods
Disassembly
1. Remove connecting rod bearing (6211) from connecting rod (6200) and cap.
2. Remove partial piston ring set using a suitable piston ring expander.
3. Mark connecting rod and cap to ensure assembly with the same piston (6108) and installation in the
same cylinders from which they were removed.
4. Using an arbor press and Piston Pin Removal and Replacer T68P-6135-A, press the piston pin from
the piston and connecting rod.
Item
Part Number
1
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2
6135
3
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1997 Aerostar, Ranger Workshop Manual
Description
Press Ram
(Part of T68P-6135-A)
Piston Pin
Receiving Tube
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