How to Service and Repair the Rod Bearing on Ford Flex?

Check crankshaft journal specifications to service the connecting rod. Take off bearing cap, put on Plastigage bearing surface, and do not turn crankshaft. Pull the cap then gauge the Plastigage to be clear. The difference in width can tell about a tapered or damaged connecting rod or bearing.

What defects should be inspected in the connecting rod bearings on Ford Flex?

Inspect the connecting rod bearers, such as cratering, indicating fatigue failure; spot polishing, indicating improper seating; dirty engine oil embedded; scratches by dirty oil; exposed base, indicating poor lubrication; both edges worn, indicating damaged journal; and one edge worn, which may indicate a tapered journal, or may indicate improper seating.

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Engine Connecting Rod Bearing

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Ford Flex Connecting Rod Bearing Part Number: BL3Z-6211-FA
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- Other Name: Bearing - Connecting Rod; Rod Bearing; Bearing; Bearings
- Replaces: 7U3Z-6211-B, BL3Z-6211-C
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2009-2016 Ford Flex | Limited, SE, SEL, Titanium | 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
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Ford Flex Connecting Rod Bearing Part Number: BL3Z-6211-EA
$8.73 MSRP: $12.38
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- Other Name: Bearing - Connecting Rod; Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set; Con Rod Bearing Set; Rod Bearing; Bearing; Bearings
- Replaces: BL3Z-6211-B, HL3Z-6211-B, 7U3Z-6211-A
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2009-2019 Ford Flex | Limited, SE, SEL, Titanium | 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
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Ford Flex Connecting Rod Bearing Part Number: BL3Z-6211-DA
$8.47 MSRP: $12.01
You Save: $3.54 (30%)
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bearing - Connecting Rod; Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set; Con Rod Bearing Set; Rod Bearing; Bearing; Bearings
- Replaces: 7U3Z-6211-C, BL3Z-6211-A
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2009-2016 Ford Flex | Limited, SE, SEL, Titanium | 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS

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Ford Flex Rod Bearing Parts and Q&A

Connecting Rod Bearing
BL3Z-6211-EA
Q: How to Service and Repair the Rod Bearing on Ford Flex?
A: Check Crankshaft journal specifications to service the connecting rod. Take off bearing cap, put on Plastigage bearing surface, and do not turn crankshaft. Pull the cap then gauge the Plastigage to be clear. The difference in width can tell about a tapered or damaged connecting rod or bearing.
Connecting Rod Bearing
BL3Z-6211-DA
Q: What defects should be inspected in the connecting rod bearings on Ford Flex?
A: Inspect the connecting rod bearers, such as cratering, indicating fatigue failure; spot polishing, indicating improper seating; dirty engine oil embedded; scratches by dirty oil; exposed base, indicating poor lubrication; both edges worn, indicating damaged journal; and one edge worn, which may indicate a tapered journal, or may indicate improper seating.