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M-6007-A50SC Engine
Specifications and Owner's Manual
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Note: Engine is shipped dry with no engine oil; do not start without adding engine oil.
Pilot bearing is provided but not installed to allow for an automatic transmission.
5.0L 4V Control Pack (NA calibration, cal. required) M-6017-A504V
Colder Spark Plugs (already installed) M-12405-M50
Power Steering Pump Bracket M-8511-M50BR
Alternator Kit M-8600-M50ALT
Remote Oil Filter Adapter M-6881-M50
Blue Coil Covers M-6P067-M50B
3) Specifications:
Main Bearing Clearance 0.025 - 0.050 mm
Crankshaft End Play 0.110 - 0.280 mm
Connecting Rod Bearing Clearance 0.027 - 0.069 mm
Connecting Rod Side Clearance 0.150 - 0.500 mm
Piston Pin to Connecting Rod Clearance 0.003 - 0.023 mm
Piston Pin to Piston Clearance 0.018 - 0.023 mm
Piston to Bore Clearance 0.020 - 0.040 mm
Piston Ring Gap – Top 0.15 - 0.25 mm
Piston Ring Gap – 2nd 0.30 - 0.55 mm
Piston Ring Gap – Oil Control Segment 0.15 – 0.45 mm
Valve Spring Installed Height 40 mm Intake and Exhaust
Valve Stem to Guide Clearance - Intake 0.020 – 0.069 mm
Valve Stem to Guide Clearance - Exhaust 0.045 – 0.094 mm
Collapsed Lash Adjuster Gap 0.35 – 0.85 mm
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4) Accessory Drive Belt Layout:
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5) Coolant Flow Diagram:
If a heater circuit is not used then the heater supply must be connected to the heater return to allow air to
be purged from the right hand cylinder head and provide sufficient coolant flow through the right hand
cylinder head. Install a 5/16" (0.3125) diameter restrictor in this hose.
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6) Oil Flow Diagram:
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WARNING: Before installation, prime the engine by removing the oil pressure switch from the filter adapter. Install
appropriate fitting and using a pre-lube tank to prime oiling system. Verify that the oil reaches the valve train, valve
cover removal may be necessary. Oil at the valve train confirms the engine is primed.
Check oil level and fill as necessary.
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