Ford Explorer: Engine Emission Control - 2.3L EcoBoost (201kW/273PS) / Removal and Installation - Crankcase Vent Oil Separator

Ford Explorer 2020-2025 Service Manual / Powertrain / Engine / Engine Emission Control - 2.3L EcoBoost (201kW/273PS) / Removal and Installation - Crankcase Vent Oil Separator

Removal

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

Remove the intake manifold.
Refer to: Intake Manifold (303-01A) .

Disconnect the quick release coupling and remove the hose.
Refer to: Quick Release Coupling (310-00A Fuel System - General Information - 2.3L EcoBoost (201kW/273PS), General Procedures).

Inspect the crankcase vent oil separator gasket.

Remove the fasteners and crankcase vent oil separator.

Installation

Install the crankcase vent oil separator and tighten in the sequence shown.
Torque: 97 lb.in (11 Nm)

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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