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

Ford Explorer 2020-2025 Service Manual / Powertrain / Engine / Engine System - General Information / General Procedures - Piston Selection

Check

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

  1. 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.
  1. 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..

    Other information:

    Ford Explorer 2020-2025 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Spring


    Removal NOTICE: Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the performance of vital components and systems. Failure of these fasteners may result in major service expense. Use the same or equivalent parts if replacement is necessary. Do not use a replacement part of lesser quality or substitute design...

    Ford Explorer 2020-2025 Service Manual: Diagnosis and Testing - Low One-Way Clutch Assembly


    Low One Way Clutch For low one way clutch operation, REFER to: Low One-Way Clutch Assembly (307-01A Automatic Transmission - 10-Speed Automatic Transmission – 10R60, Description and Operation). NOTICE: Do not clean with water or with water-based solvents...

    Categories

    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.

    read more

     
    Copyright © 2025 www.foexplorer.com