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• Brand:

  

  

• SKU:

  GR3Z-6214-A

• Other Names:

  Bolt Connecting Rod

• Description:

  This is a genuine Ford engine connecting rod bolt for the 2015-2020 Mustang with the 5.0L Coyote V8. The connecting rod bolt fastens the rod cap to the connecting rod big end, clamping the two halves around the crankshaft rod journal and its bearing shells so the assembly can transmit combustion force to the crankshaft without separating at high engine speed. This is a torque-to-yield fastener that is tightened by a torque-plus-angle method and stretches permanently into its yield range to create consistent clamp load across the joint. Because it is stretched beyond its elastic limit, a connecting rod bolt is single-use and must never be reused; always fit new bolts whenever a rod cap is removed, and tighten each to the Ford torque-angle specification. Reusing a rod bolt risks fatigue failure, cap fretting, bearing damage, or catastrophic rod failure. Buyers usually need this fastener during a rod bearing replacement, piston or rod service, or full engine rebuild, and it is commonly renewed together with the rod bearings. Ford catalogs this part as the Engine Connecting Rod Bolt for the 5.0L modular application. Confirm the correct torque-angle sequence in the workshop manual and install clean and lightly lubricated before final assembly.

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