Ford 7.3L Drill Plate - Lisle

The Lisle 72380 Ford 7.3L Drill Plate is an essential tool designed for professional automotive and industrial technicians tackling broken exhaust manifold bolts on Ford 7.3L Diesel motors. This specialized drill plate, utilized in conjunction with the 72350 manifold template, facilitates precise bolt removal without compromising the integrity of the cylinder head.

Key Features

• Cylinder Head Protection: Engineered to remove broken exhaust manifold bolts cleanly, preventing damage to the cylinder head during the extraction process.
• Precision Centering: Tapered bolts accurately center the base plate over the bolt holes, ensuring proper alignment for drilling.
• Efficient Operation: A slip-fit bushing allows technicians to move seamlessly from one bolt hole to another without the need to reposition the entire base plate.
• Controlled Drilling Depth: Features a drill depth gauge, providing critical control to avoid piercing the engine's water jacket.
• Versatile Extraction: Designed for use with screw extractors for efficient bolt removal, and includes a bushing to drill to tap size when an extractor cannot be employed.

Applications

This Ford 7.3L Drill Plate is specifically engineered for professional mechanics and service centers performing exhaust manifold repairs on Ford vehicles equipped with the 7.3L Diesel engine. It provides a reliable and precise solution for extracting broken manifold bolts, minimizing repair time and preventing costly damage to engine components.