Ford Explorer: Engine System - General Information / General Procedures - Cylinder Block Distortion

Ford Explorer 2020-2025 Service Manual / Powertrain / Engine / Engine System - General Information / General Procedures - Cylinder Block Distortion

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Feeler Gauge

Check

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

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NOTE: Use a Straightedge that is calibrated by the manufacturer to be flat within 0.005 mm (0.0002 in) per running foot of length, such as Snap-On® GA438A or equivalent. For example, if the Straightedge is 61 cm (24 in) long, the machined edge must be flat within 0.010 mm (0.0004 in) from end to end.
Use a Straightedge and a Feeler Gauge Set to inspect the cylinder block for flatness.
Use the General Equipment: Feeler Gauge

General Procedures - Cylinder Block Core Plug Replacement

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment 100-001 (T50T-100-A) Slide Hammer Materials Name Specification Motorcraft® Threadlock and SealerTA-25-B - Repair All core plu..

General Procedures - Cylinder Bore Taper

Check NOTE: Refer to the appropriate Section 303-01 for the specification. Measure the cylinder bore at the top, middle and bottom of piston ring travel in 2 directions as indicated...

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Ford Explorer 2020-2025 Service Manual: Diagnosis and Testing - Battery

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Ford Explorer 2020-2025 Owners Manual: Electromagnetic Compatibility

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