Lincoln Aviator: Engine System - General Information / General Procedures - Piston Diameter
Check
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Measure the piston diameter 90 degrees from the piston
pin and piston diameter (DN) height down from the top of the piston at
the point indicated. Refer to specifications for the piston diameter
(DN) height.
Refer to: Specifications (303-01A Engine - 3.0L EcoBoost, Specifications).
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Feeler Gauge
Cleaning
Clean the exhaust manifold using a suitable solvent. Use
a plastic scraping tool to clean the gasket sealing surfaces...
Inspection
NOTE:
Do not use a caustic cleaning solution or a wire brush to clean the pistons or damage can occur.
Clean and inspect the (1) ring lands, (2) pin bosses,
(3) skirts and the (4) tops of the pistons...
Other information:
To disconnect or remove the battery, do the
following:
Apply the parking brake and switch the
ignition off.
Switch all electrical equipment off, for
example lights and radio.
Wait a minimum of two minutes before
disconnecting the battery.Note: The engine management system has
a power hold function and remains powered
for a period of time after you switch the
ignition off...
Removal
NOTE:
The maximum articulation of the flex coupling is 4 degrees.
The maximum articulation of any U-joint is 25 degrees. The maximum
articulation of the center CV-joint is 20 degrees. The maximum
articulation of the rear axle CV-joint is 15 degrees...
Categories
Use a child restraint (sometimes called an
infant carrier, convertible seat, or toddler
seat) for infants, toddlers and children
weighing 40 lb (18 kg) or less (generally
four-years-old or younger).
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts
WARNING: Do not place a rearward
facing child restraint in front of an active
airbag. Failure to follow this instruction
could result in personal injury or death.
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