| Popular Mercury Lynx Engine Repair Articles |
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| BURNED PISTON OR BROKEN RING LANDS |
| Burned Pistons Or Broken Ring Lands On
Ford 1.6L (Except H.O.) Engines
Burned pistons or broken ring lands in 1981-82 Ford Escort and
1981-82 Lincoln-Mercury Lynx 1.6L (except H.O...... |
| OIL LEAK AT OIL PUMP |
| Oil Leak At The Oil Pump On
Ford 1981 Escort, 1982 EXP,
Lincoln-Mercury 1981 Lynx & 1982 LN7 (1...... |
| GENERAL INFORMATION - 1.6L ENGINE |
| 1981 Ford (Escort & Mercury Lynx) 1.6L (98 CID) Engine
The engine has hemi combustion chambers with slanted valves at an opposed (compound) angle of about 45^, permitting cross-flow porting...... |
| EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION |
| Excessive Oil Consumption On
5.0L EFI Ford Engines
AERA members report excessive oil consumption on Ford 5.0L EFI engines...... |
| MAIN BEARING KNOCK |
| Front Main Bearing Knock On
Some 1975-1977 Ford, Lincoln, Mercury 7.5L (460 CID) Engines
It has been reported that some 1975-1977 Ford, Lincoln and Mercury 7...... |
| BROKEN ROCKER ARM BOLTS |
| Broken Rocker Arms On
Ford (Mercury) 5.8L (351 CID) Engines
Broken valve rocker arm bolts due to fulcrum to pedestal boss interference have been...... |
| STEEL HEAD GASKET REPLACEMENT |
| Cylinder Head Gasket Replacement On
Ford (Mercury) 7.0L (428 CID)
V-8 Police Interceptor Engine
When replacing a cylinder head gasket...... |
| FUEL PUMP DIAGNOSIS ON GASOLINE ENGINES |
| Fuel Pump Diagnosis on
Chrysler Gasoline Engines
Operating a vehicle with a faulty fuel pump will exhibit several symptoms...... |
| EXCESSIVE PREIGNITION ON HSC ENGINES |
| Excessive Pre-Ignition On
Ford 5.0L HSC Engines
AERA members have reported instances of severe pre-ignition (ping) with some Ford 5...... |
| PUSHRODS OF VARYING LENGTHS |
| Pushrods Of Varying Lengths On
Ford (Ford, Lincoln & Mercury) Engines
It has been reported that, due to manufacturing variances and the use of non-adjustable rocker arms,...... |
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