Ford Ecosport: Engine System - General Information / General Procedures - Piston Selection
Check
NOTE: Refer to the appropriate Section 303-01 for the specifications.
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NOTE: The cylinder bore must be within the specifications for taper and out-of-round before fitting a piston.
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Measure the cylinder bore in 2 directions.
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Select a piston size based on the cylinder bore.
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Measure the cylinder bore in 2 directions.
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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...
Other information:
Ford Ecosport 2014-2026 Service and Repair Manual: General Procedures - Transmission Fluid Drain and Refill
Materials Name Specification Motorcraft® MERCON® LV Automatic Transmission FluidXT-10-QLVC WSS-M2C938-AMERCON® LV, Draining With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation)...
Ford Ecosport 2014-2026 Service and Repair Manual: General Procedures - Battery Drain Check
Check NOTE: No factory-equipped vehicle should have more than a 25 mA (0.025 amp) – 50 mA (0.050) draw depending on the vehicle's accessories. Check for current drains on the battery in excess of 25 mA (0.025 amp) – 50 mA (0.050) with all the electrical accessories off and the vehicle at rest for at least 75 minutes (depending on region)...
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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.
