Ford Explorer: Engine System - General Information / General Procedures - Piston Selection

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual / Powertrain / Engine / Engine System - General Information / General Procedures - Piston Selection

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

NOTE: The cylinder bore must be within the specifications for taper and out-of-round before fitting a piston.
- Measure the cylinder bore in 2 directions.
- Select a piston size based on the cylinder bore.

NOTE: For precision fit, new pistons are divided into 3 categories within each size range based on their relative position within the range. A paint spot or specific size grade on a new piston indicates the position within the size range.
Choose the piston with the correct paint color or specific size grade.

General Procedures - Piston Ring End Gap

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Feeler Gauge Check NOTE: Refer to the appropriate Section 303-01 for the specification. NOTE: Use care when fitting piston rings to avoid..

General Procedures - Powertrain/Drivetrain Mount Neutralizing

Adjustment NOTE: Refer to the appropriate section and procedure for special instructions on loosening and tightening mount fasteners. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jac..

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Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Selecting a Drive Mode

Note: Drive mode changes may not be available when the ignition is off or when the engine is not running. Note: Button icons shown may vary from your vehicle. Rotate the drive mode dial on the center console to select or change a drive mode. To select drive modes for RWD vehicles use the console mounted control...

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Description and Operation - Body Closures - System Operation and Component Description

System Operation System Diagram Item Description 1 RGTM 2 Front Power Liftgate Switch 3 Exterior Liftgate Release Switch 4 Anti-Pinch Switches 5 BCM 6 Left/Right Power Liftgate Motors 7 Power Liftgate Latch 8 Cinch Motor 9 Latch/Cinch Switches 10 Hands-Free Liftgate Actuation Module 11 Hands-Free Liftgate Actuatio..