Ford Ecosport: Engine System - General Information / General Procedures - Piston Selection
Check
NOTE:
Refer to the appropriate Section 303-01 for the specifications.
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NOTE:
The cylinder bore must be within the specifications for taper and out-of-round before fitting a piston.
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Measure the cylinder bore in 2 directions.
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Select a piston size based on the cylinder bore.
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NOTE:
For precision fit, new pistons are divided into 3
categories within each size range based on their relative position
within the range. A paint spot or specific size grade on a new piston
indicates the position within the size range.
Choose the piston with the correct paint color or specific size grade.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Feeler Gauge
Check
NOTE:
Refer to the appropriate Section 303-01 for the specification.
NOTE:
Use care when fitting piston rings to avoid possible damage to the piston ring or the cylinder bore...
Adjustment
NOTE:
Refer to the appropriate section and procedure for special instructions on loosening and tightening mount fasteners.
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist...
Other information:
Deactivation
NOTE:
During vehicle build, some modules, such as the IPC and BCM are set in factory mode.
Factory mode reduces the drain on the battery during longer periods
where the vehicle is not used. While in the factory mode, various
systems may be altered or disabled and the IPC
displays FACTORY MODE CONTACT DEALER in the message center...
General Specifications
Item
Specification
Fuel Pressure
Engine running - KOEO (key on, engine off) (low pressure side)
84.8
psi (
585
kPa)
Fuel Tank Capacity
13...