Ford Ecosport: Electronic Engine Controls - 2.0L Duratec-HE (129kW/175PS) / Removal and Installation - Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) Oil Control Solenoid

Ford Ecosport 2014-2025 Service and Repair Manual / Engine / Electronic Engine Controls - 2.0L Duratec-HE (129kW/175PS) / Removal and Installation - Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) Oil Control Solenoid

Materials

Name	Specification
Engine Oil - SAE 5W-20 - Synthetic Blend Motor Oil XO-5W20-Q1SP	WSS-M2C945-B1

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure in this section, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.
Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions (100-00) .

Remove the valve cover.
Refer to: Valve Cover (303-01C Engine - 2.0L Duratec-HE (129kW/175PS), Removal and Installation).

Remove the bolts and the VCT oil control solenoids.
Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Lubricate the O-ring with clean engine oil.
Material: Engine Oil - SAE 5W-20 - Synthetic Blend Motor Oil / XO-5W20-Q1SP (WSS-M2C945-B1)

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Removal and Installation - Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) Unit

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 passages, coolant passages or the oil pan can cause engine failure.

Remove the timing chain.
Refer to: Timing Chain (303-01C Engine - 2.0L Duratec-HE (129kW/175PS), Removal and Installation).
Remove the bolts and VCT units.
Discard the bolts.