Ford Ecosport: Starting System - 2.0L Duratec-HE (129kW/175PS) / Specifications

Ford Ecosport 2014-2026 Service and Repair Manual / Engine / Starting System - 2.0L Duratec-HE (129kW/175PS) / Specifications

General Specifications

Item	Specification
Normal engine cranking speed	200-220 RPM
Starting circuit maximum voltage drop (Engine at normal operating temperature)	0.5 volt
Starter motor maximum load current draw	710 amps
Starter motor no-load current draw	60-75 amps
Starter motor normal load current draw	250 amps

Starting System - 2.0L Duratec-HE (129kW/175PS)

Description and Operation - Starting System - Overview

Starting System The starting system controls the cranking of the engine. The PCM energizes the starter relay when it receives inputs from the ignition switch, automatic transmission, and the BCM ...

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Ford Ecosport 2014-2026 Service and Repair Manual: General Procedures - Spark Plug Inspection

Inspection NOTE: Dropped spark plugs should always be discarded. Unfired An unfired spark plug should appear very clean with a pure nickel finish to the threads and ground strap. The center electrode ceramic insulator surface is often a matte or dull finish and pure white in color...

Ford Ecosport 2014-2026 Service and Repair Manual: Removal and Installation - Air Inlet Door Actuator

Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. Remove the passenger glove compartment. Refer to: Glove Compartment (501-12 Instrument Panel and Console, Removal and Installation). Remove the glove compartment tray...

Removal and Installation - Oil Pressure Switch

Materials

Name Specification Motorcraft® Thread Sealant with PTFE
TA-24-B WSK-M2G350-A2

Removal

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

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
If equipped, remove the bolts and the underbody shield.