Ford Explorer: Engine - 2.3L EcoBoost (201kW/273PS) / Removal and Installation - Valve Tappets
Removal
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Remove the camshafts.
Refer to: Camshafts (303-01A Engine - 2.3L EcoBoost (201kW/273PS), Removal and Installation).
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If the camshafts and valve tappets are to be reused,
make sure they are assembled in their original positions.
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Remove the valve tappets.
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NOTE:
There are two numbers on the valve tappet, one is date code and the other is valve tappet thickness.
NOTE:
The date code “R0605” represents the year made (R), the month (06) and the day (05).
NOTE:
A tappet with the number N650 has the thickness of 3.650 mm.
NOTE:
Install new components as necessary.
Inspect the valve tappets and replace as necessary.
Installation
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Lubricate the valve tappets with clean engine oil and install the valve tappets.
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Install the camshafts.
Refer to: Camshafts (303-01A Engine - 2.3L EcoBoost (201kW/273PS), Removal and Installation).
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
205-153
(T80T-4000-W)
Handle
303-1687Installer, VCT Solenoid Seal
Side Cutter Pliers
Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
Materials
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Removal
NOTICE:
During engine repair procedures, cleanliness is extremely
important. Any foreign material, including any material created while
cleaning gasket surfaces, that enters the oil pass..
Other information:
Deactivation
NOTE:
During vehicle build, some modules, such as the IPC and BCM module are set in factory mode.
Factory mode reduces the drain on the battery during longer periods
where the vehicle is not used. While in the factory mode, various
systems may be altered or disabled and the IPC
displays FACTORY MODE CONTACT DEALER in the message center...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Spring Compressor
Vise
DISASSEMBLY
WARNING:
Do not apply heat or flame to the shock absorber or strut
tube. The shock absorber and strut tube are gas pressurized and could
explode if heated...
Categories
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ignition key that operates all the locks and starts your vehicle, as well as a remote
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