Ford Escape: Engine / Removal and Installation - Valve Tappets
Removal
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Remove the camshafts.
Refer to: Camshafts (303-01B Engine - 2.0L EcoBoost (177kW/240PS) – MI4, Removal and Installation).
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If the camshafts and valve tappets are to be reused,
make sure they are assembled in their original positions.
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Remove the valve tappets.
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NOTE:
The number on the valve tappets only reflects the
digits that follow the decimal. For example, a tappet with the number
0.650 has the thickness of 3.650 mm.
NOTE:
Install new components as necessary.
Inspect the valve tappets and replace as necessary.
Installation
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Lubricate the valve tappets with clean engine oil and install the valve tappets.
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Install the camshafts.
Refer to: Camshafts (303-01B Engine - 2.0L EcoBoost (177kW/240PS) – MI4, Removal and Installation).
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Road test the vehicle.
Removal
NOTE:
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...
Other information:
System Operation
Fuel Systems
The fuel system supplies the fuel injectors with clean fuel at a
controlled pressure. The PCM controls the fuel pump and monitors the
fuel pump circuit. The PCM
controls the fuel injector ON/OFF cycle duration and determines the
correct timing and amount of fuel delivered...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the liftgate trim panel.
Refer to: Liftgate Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation)...