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Engine Specs


5.0 liter Mustang


1993 General Engine Specs
Application Specification
Displacement 302 cubic inches
Bore 4.00"(101.6mm)
Stroke 3.00"(76.2mm)
Compression ratio 9.0:1
Fuel system SFI
Horsepower @ RPM
Cougar & Thunderbird 200 @ 4000
Mustang (not Cobra) 205 @ 4200
Torque @ RPM
Cougar & Thunderbird 275 @ 3000
Mustang (not Cobra) 275 @ 3200

Connecting rod and main bearing Specs
Application Inches(mm)
Crankshaft end play
Standard .004-.008(.10-.20)
Service Limit .012(.30)
Main Bearings
Journal Diameter 2.2482-2.2490(57.104-57.125)
Journal out-of-round .0006(.015)
Journal Taper .0004 per 1.0(.010 per 25)
Journal Runout .0002(.005)
Oil Clearance
Standard .0004-.0015(.010-.038)
Wear Limit .0021(.053)
Connecting Rod Bearings
Journal Diameter 2.1228-2.1236(53.919-53.939)
Journal Out-of-Round .0006(.015)
Journal Taper .0006 per 1.0(.015 per 25)
Oil Clearance
Standard .0008-.0015(.020-.038)
Wear Limit .0024(.061)

Connecting rods Specifications
Application Inches(mm)
Bore Diameter
Pin Bore .9096-.9112(23.104-23.144)
Crankpin Bore 2.2390-2.2398(56.870-56.890)
Center-to-Ceter Length 5.0885-5.0915(129.248-129.324)
Maximum Bend .012(.30)
Maximum Twist .024(.61)
Side Play
Standard .010-.020(.25-.51)
Wear Limit .023(.58)

Piston Pins & Rings Specifications
Application Inches(mm)
Pistons
Clearance .0012-.0020(.030-.051)
Diameter (1)
Red 3.9991-3.9997(101.577-101.592)
Blue 4.0003-4.0009(101.607-101.622)
Yellow 4.0015-4.0021(101.638-101.653)
Pins
Diameter(Standard) .9119-.9122(23.16-23.17)
Piston Fit .0002-.0004(.005-.010)
Rod Fit Press Fit
Rings
No. 1
End Gap .010-.020(.25-.51)
Side Clearance .002-.004(.05-.010)
No. 2
End Gap .018-.028(.46-.71)
Side Clearance .002-.004(.05-.010)
No. 3(Oil)
End Gap .010-.040(.25-1.02)
Side Clearance Snug Fit

(1) Piston diameter is determined by color code on dome of piston.

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