Ford Escape 2020-2026 Service Manual / Powertrain / Engine / Engine System - General Information / General Procedures - Camshaft Surface Inspection

Ford Escape: Engine System - General Information / General Procedures - Camshaft Surface Inspection

Inspect the camshaft lobes for pitting or damage in the active area. Minor pitting is acceptable outside the active area. The active area includes the opening ramp and closing ramp. The opening ramp is the point where the lifter just begins to lift until the point it reaches the nose of the lobe. The closing ramp is the point from the nose back down to the lash point. The base circle of the camshaft is not the active area.

General Procedures - Bearing Inspection

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General Procedures - Compression and Cylinder Leakage Test

Make sure the oil in the crankcase is of the correct viscosity and at the correct level and that the battery is correctly charged. Operate the vehicle until the engine is at normal operating temperature...

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Ford Escape 2020-2026 Service Manual: Description and Operation - Engine - Overview

Engine Information NOTE: When repairing engines, all parts must be contamination free. If contamination/foreign material is present when repairing an engine, premature engine failure may occur. NOTE: Specifications show the expected minimum or maximum condition...

Ford Escape 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Locking Pliers Materials Name Specification Motorcraft® Orange Concentrated Antifreeze/CoolantVC-3-B WSS-M97B44-D Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...

Vehicle Identification

Locating the Vehicle Identification Number

The vehicle identification number is on the left-hand side of the instrument panel.

Ford Escape. Vehicle Identification