Ford Explorer: Engine System - General Information / General Procedures - Piston Diameter
Check
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Measure the piston diameter 90 degrees from the
piston pin and piston diameter (DN) height down from the top of the
piston at the point indicated.
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Refer to specifications for the piston diameter (DN) height.
Refer to: Specifications (303-01A Engine - 2.3L EcoBoost (201kW/273PS), Specifications).
Refer to: Specifications (303-01B Engine - 3.0L EcoBoost, Specifications).
Refer to: Specifications (303-01C Engine - 3.3L Duratec-V6, Specifications).
Refer to: Specifications (303-01D Engine - 3.3L Duratec-V6 – Hybrid (BP), Specifications).
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Feeler Gauge
Cleaning
Clean the exhaust manifold using a suitable solvent. Use
a plastic scraping tool to clean the gasket sealing surfaces...
Inspection
NOTE:
Do not use a caustic cleaning solution or a wire brush to clean the pistons or damage can occur.
Clean and inspect the (1) ring lands, (2) pin bosses,
(3) skirts and th..
Other information:
Removal
WARNING:
The following procedure prescribes critical repair steps
required for correct restraint system operation during a crash. Follow
all notes and steps carefully. Failure to follow step instructions may
result in incorrect operation of the restraint system and increases the
risk of serious personal injury or death in a crash...
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
BCMC
U0100:..
Categories
WARNING: Position the seatbelt height adjuster so that the seatbelt rests
across the middle of your shoulder. Failure to adjust the seatbelt correctly could
reduce its effectiveness and increase the risk of injury in a crash.

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