Ford Explorer: Engine System - General Information / General Procedures - Piston Diameter

Ford Explorer 2020-2024 Service Manual / Powertrain / Engine / Engine System - General Information / General Procedures - Piston Diameter

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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 - 2.3L EcoBoost (201kW/273PS), Specifications).
  Refer to: Specifications (303-01B Engine - 3.0L EcoBoost, Specifications).
  Refer to: Specifications (303-01C Engine - 3.3L Duratec-V6, Specifications).
  Refer to: Specifications (303-01D Engine - 3.3L Duratec-V6 – Hybrid (BP), Specifications).

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