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

Ford Ecosport 2014-2026 Service and Repair Manual / 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 possible damage to the piston ring or the cylinder bore...

General Procedures - Powertrain/Drivetrain Mount Neutralizing

Adjustment NOTE: Refer to the appropriate section and procedure for special instructions on loosening and tightening mount fasteners. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist...

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Ford Ecosport 2014-2026 Service and Repair Manual: Removal and Installation - Inner Constant Velocity (CV) Joint Boot

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment 308-046-01Adapter for 308-046 Flat Headed Screw Driver Boot Clamp Pliers Puller Wooden Block Copper Hammer Bearing Separator Vise Vise Jaw Protectors Materials Name Specification Grease WSS-M1C272-A Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this proc..

Ford Ecosport 2014-2026 Service and Repair Manual: Removal and Installation - Parking Brake Cable - Vehicles With: Rear Disc Brakes

Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. All vehicles Detach the parking brake control boot and position the boot upward on the handle. Remove and discard the lock nut. Loosen the parking brake cable adjustment nut 5 full turns. ..

Description and Operation - Health and Safety Precautions

General Service Warnings

Review carefully the information below before beginning any repair. Following these warnings is a list of specific system warnings that must be reviewed before beginning work on any listed system.

WARNING: Wear eye and ear protection when servicing a vehicle. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.