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Ford Fiesta: Engine System - General Information / Piston Inspection. General Procedures

Inspection

  1. 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. If wear marks, scores or glazing is found on the piston skirt, check for a bent or twisted connecting rod.
  1. NOTE: Make sure the oil ring holes are clean.

    Using a Piston Ring Groove Scraper, clean the piston ring grooves.

    Piston Diameter. General Procedures

    Check NOTE: Refer to the appropriate Section 303-01 for the specification. Measure the piston diameter (at the measuring window) 90 degrees from the piston pin and 10 mm (...

    Piston Ring End Gap. General Procedures

    Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Feeler Gauge Check NOTE: Refer to the appropriate Section 303-01 for the specification. NOTE: Use care when fitting piston rings to avoid possible damage to the piston ring or the cylinder bore...

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    Ford Fiesta 2014 - 2019 Service Manual: Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) and Stability Control - Overview. Description and Operation


    The ABS and stability control systems are comprised of the following subsystems which assist the driver in maintaining control of the vehicle: ABS EBD Traction control Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Hill start assist The ABS helps maintain steering control by preventing the wheels from locking up during hard braking...

    Ford Fiesta 2014 - 2019 Service Manual: Cylinder Bore Taper. General Procedures


    Check NOTE: Refer to the appropriate Section 303-01 for the specification. Measure the cylinder bore at the top, middle and bottom of piston ring travel in 2 directions as indicated. Verify the cylinder bore is within the wear limit...

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    Parking Brake Control. Removal and Installation

    Removal

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

    Remove the floor console.
    Refer to: Floor Console (501-12 Instrument Panel and Console, Removal and Installation).
    Remove the driver seat.
    Refer to: Front Seat (501-10 Seating, Removal and Installation).
    Remove the parking brake cable adjustment lock nut.
    Loosen the parking brake cable adjustment nut.

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