5.0l
/ 305 cid / 5.7l / 350 cid ENGINES
SERVICE MANUAL NUMBER 24
8.
Hold ring compressor firmly against cylinder block until all piston rings have entered cyl-
inder bore.
IMPORTANT: Be sure to install new pistons in same cylinders for which they were
fitted, and used pistons in same cylinder from which they were removed. Each con-
necting rod and bearing cap should be marked, beginning at front of engine (1, 3, 5
and 7 in left bank and 2, 4, 6 and 8 in right bank). Numbers on connecting rod and
bearing cap must be on same side when installed in cylinder bore. If a connecting rod
is ever transposed from one block or cylinder to another, new bearings should be
fitted and connecting rod should be numbered to correspond with new cylinder num-
ber.
a
72374
a - Piston Ring Compressor (J-8037)
9.
Remove connecting rod bolt guide.
10.
11.
Install bearing caps and torque nuts to 45 lb-ft (61 Nm).
Check connecting rod side clearance as previously described.
NOTE: If bearing replacement is required, refer to “Connecting Rod Bearings.”
12.
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18.
Install oil pump and baffle.
Install dipstick and oil pan.
Install cylinder heads.
Install intake manifold.
Install distributor.
Fill crankcase with oil. Refer to SECTION 1 - “Maintenance.”
Adjust valves as outlined under “Valve Adjustment - Engine Stopped.”
Index
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