Ford Explorer: Engine System - General Information / General Procedures - Valve Stem Diameter

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual / Powertrain / Engine / Engine System - General Information / General Procedures - Valve Stem Diameter

Check

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

Measure the diameter of each intake and exhaust valve stem at the points shown. Verify the diameter is within specification.

General Procedures - Valve Guide Inner Diameter

Check NOTE: Refer to the appropriate Section 303-01 for the specification. NOTE: Valve guides tend to wear in an hourglass pattern. The ball gauge can be inserted into the combustion ..

Engine - 2.3L EcoBoost (201kW/273PS)

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Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)

If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Ford Motor Company. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a reca..

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Engine Oil Check

To check the engine oil level consistently and accurately, do the following: Make sure the parking brake is on. Make sure the transmission is in park (P) or neutral (N). Run the engine until it reaches normal operating temperature. Make sure that your vehicle is on level ground...