Ford Explorer: Engine - 2.3L EcoBoost (201kW/273PS) / Diagnosis and Testing - Engine

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual / Powertrain / Engine / Engine - 2.3L EcoBoost (201kW/273PS) / Diagnosis and Testing - Engine

For basic mechanical concerns,
REFER to: Engine (303-00 Engine System - General Information, Diagnosis and Testing).
For driveability concerns, Refer to Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual.

Description and Operation - Engine Component View

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General Procedures - Balance Shaft Backlash

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment 100-002 (TOOL-4201-C) Holding Fixture with Dial Indicator Gauge 303-1688Preload Tool, Balance Shaft 303-507Timing Peg, Crankshaft TDCTKIT-200..

Other information:

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Keyless Entry Rear Antenna

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Interior Trim Remover Removal Position the liftgate weatherstrip aside. Remove the liftgate scuff plate trim panel. Release the liftgate scuff plate trim panel clips...

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Engine Oil Pressure (EOP) Sensor

Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. NOTE: 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...