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

Ford Ecosport 2014-2026 Service and Repair Manual / Engine / Engine System - General Information / General Procedures - Piston Selection

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

NOTE: The cylinder bore must be within the specifications for taper and out-of-round before fitting a piston.
- Measure the cylinder bore in 2 directions.
- Select a piston size based on the cylinder bore.

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.

General Procedures - Piston Ring End Gap

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...

General Procedures - Powertrain/Drivetrain Mount Neutralizing

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...

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Ford Ecosport 2014-2026 Service and Repair Manual: Removal and Installation - Front Side Member and Fender Apron Panel LH

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Resistance Spotwelding Equipment 8 mm Drill Bit MIG/MAG Welding Equipment Spot Weld Drill Bit Locking Pliers Materials Name Specification Seam SealerTA-2-B, 3M™ 08308, LORD Fusor® 803DTM - Removal NOTE: Factory welds may be substituted with resistance or metal inert..

Ford Ecosport 2014-2026 Service and Repair Manual: Description and Operation - Engine Emission Control - System Operation and Component Description

System Operation Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) System The PCV system circulates crankcase gases through the intake air system into the engine where they are burned. The PCV system regulates the amount of ventilated air and blowby gases to the intake manifold. The PCV system will be equipped with a removable PCV valve as part of the PCV system. The PCV systems comply with OBD ..

Description and Operation - Health and Safety Precautions

General Service Warnings

Review carefully the information below before beginning any repair. Following these warnings is a list of specific system warnings that must be reviewed before beginning work on any listed system.

WARNING: Wear eye and ear protection when servicing a vehicle. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.