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:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
204-180
(T93P-5493-A)
Remover/Installer, BushingTKIT-1993-FLMTKIT-1993-LMTKIT-1993-FM
204-348/3Remover/Installer, Wheel Hub/Wheel Bearing
205-D064
(D84L-1123-A)
Puller, Bearing
308-095Installer, Input Shaft Bearing
308-604Installer, Output Drive Flange Seal
308-643Installer, Input Shaft S..
Removal
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
Remove the front door trim panel
Refer to: Front Door Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
Remove the front door lock control switch.
Release the front door lock control switch retaining tabs.
Remove the front door lock control swit..