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

  1. 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 Owners Manual: Reverse Braking Assist Precautions


    WARNING: You are responsible for controlling your vehicle at all times. The system is designed to be an aid and does not relieve you of your responsibility to drive with due care and attention. Failure to follow this instruction could result in the loss of control of your vehicle, personal injury or death...

    Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Rear Air Distribution Door Actuator


    Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. Remove the RH loadspace trim panel. Refer to: Loadspace Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation). Disconnect the electrical connector, remove the retainers and the rear air distribution door actuator...

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    Integrated Keyhead Transmitter (If Equipped)

    Use the key blade to start your vehicle and unlock or lock the driver door from outside your vehicle. The integrated keyhead transmitter functions as a programmed ignition key that operates all the locks and starts your vehicle, as well as a remote control.

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