Ford Ecosport: Engine System - General Information / General Procedures - Piston Diameter

Ford Ecosport 2014-2024 Service and Repair Manual / Engine / Engine System - General Information / General Procedures - Piston Diameter

Check

NOTE: Refer to the appropriate Section 303-01 for the specification.

Measure the piston diameter 90 degrees from the piston pin and 41 mm (1.61 in) down from the top of the piston at the point indicated.

General Procedures - Oil Pressure Test

NOTE: It is necessary to disconnect the battery to avoid setting any DTCs that could cause the PCM to command the oil pressure to other than what should be observed from a correctly operating system during the oil pressure test...

General Procedures - Piston Inspection

Inspection NOTE: Do not use a caustic cleaning solution or a wire brush to clean the pistons or damage can occur. Clean and inspect the (1) ring lands, (2) pin bosses, (3) skirts and the (4) tops of the pistons...

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Ford Ecosport 2014-2024 Service and Repair Manual: Removal and Installation - Front Seat Control Switch

Removal NOTE: LHD driver seat shown, RHD driver seat similar. Remove the front seat. Refer to: Front Seat (501-10A Front Seats, Removal and Installation). Release the retainer and remove the manual lumbar handle...

Ford Ecosport 2014-2024 Service and Repair Manual: Removal and Installation - Fuel Lines

Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation)...

Removal and Installation - Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) Unit

Removal

NOTICE: During engine repair procedures, cleanliness is extremely important. Any foreign material, including any material created while cleaning gasket surfaces, that enters the oil passages, coolant passages or the oil pan can cause engine failure.

Remove the timing chain.
Refer to: Timing Chain (303-01C Engine - 2.0L Duratec-HE (129kW/175PS), Removal and Installation).
Remove the bolts and VCT units.
Discard the bolts.