Ford Explorer: Engine System - General Information / General Procedures - Bearing Inspection

Ford Explorer 2020-2024 Service Manual / Powertrain / Engine / Engine System - General Information / General Procedures - Bearing Inspection

Inspection

1. Cratering - fatigue failure
1. Spot glazing - incorrect seating
1. Scratching - dirty engine oil
1. Base exposed - poor lubrication
1. Both edges worn - journal damaged
1. One edge worn - journal tapered or bearing not seated

Diagnosis and Testing - Engine

Inspection and Verification - Engine Performance NOTE: There are 2 diagnostic paths that can be followed depending on the type of engine concern. Carry out Inspection and Verification - Engine Pe..

General Procedures - Camshaft Surface Inspection

Inspect the camshaft lobes for pitting or damage in the active area. Minor pitting is acceptable outside the active area. The active area includes the opening ramp and closing ramp...

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Ford Explorer 2020-2024 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Catalytic Converter

Removal WARNING: When the engine and exhaust system are hot, they can cause severe burns or injury. Turn off the engine and wait until they are cool before removing the exhaust system. NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...

Ford Explorer 2020-2024 Service Manual: Diagnosis and Testing - Steering Column

Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Chart Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation). Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart Module DTC Description Action DSM B12A7:1..

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Driver and Passenger Airbags

WARNING: Do not place your arms on the airbag cover or through the steering wheel. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury.

WARNING: Keep the areas in front of the airbags free from obstruction. Do not affix anything to or over the airbag covers. Objects could become projectiles during airbag deployment or in a sudden stop. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or death.

WARNING: Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child restraint. Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of an active airbag. If you must use a forward-facing child restraint in the front seat, move the seat upon which the child restraint is installed all the way back.