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 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Second Row Single Seat Backrest Cover - Vehicles With: Second Row Captain Chairs


    Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Interior Trim Remover Removal NOTE: LH (left hand) seat shown, RH (right hand) seat similar. Remove the second row seat. Refer to: Second Row Seat - Vehicles With: Second Row Captain Chairs (501-10B Second Row Seats, Removal and Installation)...

    Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - High Mounted Flashing Light Emitting Diode (LED) Lamps


    Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. NOTE: LH side shown, RH is similar. Remove the screws and the trim cover. Torque: 20 lb.in (2.3 Nm) Remove the liftgate trim panel...

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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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