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Cylinder Head Distortion

GENERAL EQUIPMENT

Feeler gauge
Straight edge
  1. Using a straight edge and feeler gauge, measure the cylinder head distortion.
    • Measure the mating face distortion.
    • Refer to Specifications in the appropriate engine section.
      Fig 1: Measuring Cylinder Head Distortion
      G03431601Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.