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ENGINE-4.6 & 5.4L: Specifications Ford Econoline E150

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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

ItemSpecification
Lubricants and Sealants
SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Engine Oil XO-5W20-QSPWSS-M2C153-H
Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant VC-7-A (in Oregon VC-7-B)WSS-M97B51-A1 (yellow color)
Motorcraft Silicone Gasket Remover ZC-30
Motorcraft Metal Surface Prep ZC-31
Silicone Gasket and Sealant F7AZ-19554-EAWSE-M4G323-A4
Instant Adhesive E8AZ-19554-AWSK-M2G402-A4
High Temperature Nickel Anti-Seize Lubricant XL-2ESE-M12A4-A
Petroleum JellyWSD-M1C226-A

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS - 4.6L

ItemSpecification
Engine - 4.6L
Displacement4.6L(281 CID)
Number of cylinders8
Bore90.2 mm (3.55 in)
Stroke90.0 mm (3.54 in)
Firing order1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8
Oil pressure (@ 2000 rpm - hot)275.8-517.1 kPa (40-75 psi)
Oil capacity (includes filter change)5.7L (6.0 qts)
Compression ratio9.3:1
Cylinder Head and Valve Train
Combustion chamber volume51.5-52.5 cc (3.14-3.20 cu in)
Valve arrangement (front to rear) - LHE-I-E-I-E-I-E-I
Valve arrangement (front to rear) - RHI-E-I-E-I-E-I-E
Valve guide bore diameter7.044-7.015 mm (0.2773-0.2762 in)
Valve stem diameter - intake6.995-6.975 mm (0.2754-0.2746 in)
Valve stem diameter - exhaust6.970-6.949 mm (0.2744-0.2736 in)
Valve stem-to-guide clearance - intake0.020-0.069 mm (0.0008-0.0027 in)
Valve stem-to-guide clearance - exhaust0.045-0.095 mm (0.0018-0.0037 in)
Valve head diameter - intake44.5 mm (1.751 in)
Valve head diameter - exhaust34.0 mm (1.338 in)
Valve face runout0.05 mm (0.0019 in)
Valve face angle45.25-45.75 degrees
Valve seat width1.9-2.1 mm (0.0748-0.0827 in)
Valve seat runout (T.I.R.) max.0.025 mm (0.0010 in)
Valve seat angle45.50 degrees
Valve spring free length49.55 mm (1.9508 in)
Valve spring squareness2 degrees
Valve spring compression pressure587.14 N @ 28.02 mm (131.994 lb @ 1.1032 in)
Valve spring installed height39.7-40.3 mm (1.5630-1.5866 in)
Valve spring installed pressure - valve open587.165 N @ 27.99 mm (132 lb @ 1.102 in)
Valve spring installed pressure - valve closed244.652 N @ 39.98 mm (55 lb @ 1.574 in)
Roller follower ratio1.75:1
Hydraulic Lash Adjuster
Diameter16.000-15.9888 mm (0.6299-0.6295 in)
Clearance-to-bore0.018-0.069 mm (0.0007-0.0027 in)
Service limit0.016 mm (0.0006 in)
Hydraulic leakdown rate5-25 seconds (1)
Collapsed lash adjuster gap0.085-0.450 mm (0.0033-0.0177 in)
Camshaft
Theoretical valve lift @ 0 lash12.0 mm (0.472 in)
Lobe lift6.5 mm (0.2560 in)
Allowable lobe lift loss0
Journal diameter (all)26.962-26.936 mm (1.0615-1.0605 in)
Camshaft journal bore inside diameter (all)27.012-26.987 mm (1.0635-1.0625 in)
Camshaft journal-to-bearing clearance0.025-0.076 mm (0.0010-0.0030 in)
Runout0.05 mm (0.002 in)
End play0.09-0.19 mm (0.0035-0.0075 in)
Cylinder Block
Cylinder bore diameter - grade 190.200-90.213 mm (3.5512-3.5517 in)
Cylinder bore diameter - grade 290.213-90.226 mm (3.5517-3.5522 in)
Cylinder bore diameter - grade 390.226-90.239 mm (3.5522-3.5527 in)
Cylinder bore maximum taper0.006 mm (0.0002 in)
Cylinder bore maximum out-of-round0.020 mm (0.0008 in)
Main bearing bore inside diameter72.401-72.422 mm (2.850-2.851 in)
Crankshaft
Main bearing journal diameter63.0 mm (2.4803 in)
Main bearing journal maximum taper0.020 mm (0.0007 in)
Main bearing journal maximum out-of-round0.05 mm (0.002 in)
Main bearing journal-to-cylinder block clearance0.027-0.065 mm (0.0011-0.0026 in)
Connecting rod journal diameter52.988-53.003 mm (2.0861-2.0867 in)
Connecting rod journal maximum taper0.015 mm (0.0006 in)
Connecting rod journal maximum out-of-round0.05 mm (0.0020 in)
Crankshaft maximum end play0.130-0.301 mm (0.0051-0.012 in)
Piston and Connecting Rod
Piston diameter - coded red 190.177-90.197 mm (3.550-3.551 in)
Piston diameter - coded blue 290.190-90.210 mm (3.5507-3.5515 in)
Piston diameter - coded yellow 390.203-90.223 mm (3.513-3.5521 in)
Piston-to-cylinder bore clearance0.012-0.0026 mm (0.0005-0.001 in)
Piston ring end gap - compression (top and bottom)0.23-0.49 mm (0.010-0.020 in)
Piston ring end gap - oil ring (steel rail)0.05-0.66 mm (0.006-0.026 in)
Piston ring groove width - compression (top)1.520-1.550 mm (0.060-0.610 in)
Piston ring groove width - compression (bottom)1.520-1.530 mm (0.060-0.0602 in)
Piston ring groove width - oil ring6.996-7.224 mm (0.275-0.2844 in)
Piston ring width - compression1.49-1.47 mm (0.0587-0.0579 in)
Piston ring width - oil ring rail (2)0.473-0.447 mm (0.0186-0.0176 in), 0.483 mm (0.0190 in) max. at ID
Piston ring width - oil ring expander2.038-1.960 mm (0.080-0.077 in)
Piston ring-to-groove clearance - compression0.030-0.070 mm (0.0012-0.0028 in)
Piston ring-to-groove clearance - oil ring assembly0.046-0.196 mm (0.0018-0.0077 in)
Piston pin bore diameter22.0015-22.004 mm (0.866-0.8663 in)
Piston pin diameter22.0 mm (0.866 in)
Piston pin length61.8 mm (2.433 in)
Piston pin-to-piston fit0.005-0.010 mm (0.0002-0.0004 in)
Connecting rod-to-pin clearance0.015-0.040 mm (0.0006-0.0016 in)
Connecting rod pin bore diameter21.959-21.979 mm (0.864-0.865 in)
Connecting rod length (center-to-center)150.7 mm (5.93 in)
Connecting rod maximum allowed bend0.038 mm (0.0015 in) per 25 mm (0.984 in)
Connecting rod maximum allowed twist (2)0.050 mm (0.0019 in) per 25 mm (0.984 in)
Connecting rod bearing bore diameter56.756-56.876 mm (2.234-2.24 in)
Connecting rod bearing-to-crankshaft clearance0.027-0.069 mm (0.001-0.0027 in)
Connecting rod side clearance (assembled to crank) - standard0.015-0.45 mm (0.0006-0.0177 in)
Connecting rod side clearance (assembled to crank) - service limit0.05 mm (0.02 in) max.
(1) Time required for the plunger to leak down 1.6 mm of travel with 222 N force and leak-down fluid in the lash adjuster. (2) The pin bore and crank bearing bore must be parallel and in the same vertical plane within the specified total difference when measured at the ends of a 203 mm bar, 105.5 mm on each side of rod centerline.
(1)Time required for the plunger to leak down 1.6 mm of travel with 222 N force and leak-down fluid in the lash adjuster.
(2)The pin bore and crank bearing bore must be parallel and in the same vertical plane within the specified total difference when measured at the ends of a 203 mm bar, 105.5 mm on each side of rod centerline.

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS - 4.6L

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS - 5.4L

ItemSpecification
Engine - 5.4L
Displacement5.4L (330 cu in)
Number of cylinders8
Bore90.2 mm (3.55 in)
Stroke105.8 mm (4.17 in)
Firing order1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8
Oil pressure (@ 2000 rpm - hot)275.8-517.1 kPa (40-75 psi)
Oil capacity (includes filter change)5.7 L (6.0 qts)
Compression ratio9.0:1
Cylinder Head and Valve Train
Combustion chamber volume42.45-45.45 cc (2.59-2.77 cu in)
Valve arrangement (front to rear) - LHE-I-E-I-E-I-E-I
Valve arrangement (front to rear) - RHI-E-I-E-I-E-I-E
Valve guide bore diameter7.044-7.015 mm (0.2773-0.2762 in)
Valve stem diameter - intake6.995-6.975 mm (0.2754-0.2746 in)
Valve stem diameter - exhaust6.970-6.949 mm (0.2744-0.2736 in)
Valve stem-to-guide clearance - intake0.069-0.020 mm (0.0027-0.0008 in)
Valve stem-to-guide clearance - exhaust0.095-0.045 mm (0.0037-0.0018 in)
Valve head diameter - intake44.63-44.37 mm (1.7571-1.7469 in)
Valve head diameter - exhaust36.01 mm (1.4177 in)
Valve face runout0.05 mm (0.0020 in)
Valve face angle45.75-45.25 degrees
Valve seat width - intake1.3-1.5 mm (0.0512-0.0591 in)
Valve seat width - exhaust2.1-1.9 mm (0.0827-0.0748 in)
Valve seat runout (T.I.R.)0.025 mm (0.0010 in)
Valve seat angle45.50 degrees
Valve spring free length53.37 mm (2.10 in)
Valve spring squareness2.0 degrees
Valve spring compression pressure720-800 N (161.862-179.847 lb) @ 28.02 mm (1.10 in)
Valve spring installed height42.9-42.3 mm (1.6890-1.6654 in)
Valve spring installed pressure - valve open760 N @ 28.80 mm (170.855 lb @ 1.1339 in)
Valve spring installed pressure - valve closed302 N @ 42.56 mm (67.8923 lb @ 1.6756 in)
Roller follower ratio1.75:1
Hydraulic Lash Adjuster
Diameter16.000-15.988 mm (0.6299-0.6295 in)
Clearance-to-bore0.018-0.069 mm (0.0007-0.0027 in)
Service limit0.016 mm (0.0006 in)
Hydraulic leakdown rate5-25 seconds (1)
Collapsed lash adjuster gap0.085-0.450 mm (0.0335-0.0177 in)
Camshaft
Theoretical valve lift @ 0 lash - intake12.02 mm (0.4732 in)
Theoretical valve lift @ 0 lash - exhaust12.67 mm (0.4988 in)
Lobe lift - intake7.1104 mm (0.2799 in)
Lobe lift - exhaust7.4979 mm (0.2952 in)
Allowable lobe lift loss0
Journal diameter26.962-26.936 mm (1.0615-1.0605 in)
Camshaft journal bore inside diameter (cap assembled)27.012-26.987 mm (1.0635-1.0625 in)
Camshaft journal-to-bearing clearance0.076-0.025 mm (0.0030-0.0010 in)
Runout (2)0.03 mm (0.0012 in)
End play0.0270-0.0190 mm (0.0011-0.0075 in)
Cylinder Block
Cylinder bore diameter - grade 190.200-90.210 mm (3.5512-3.5516 in)
Cylinder bore diameter - grade 290.210-90.220 mm (3.5516-3.5520 in)
Cylinder bore diameter - grade 390.220-90.230 mm (3.5520-3.5524 in)
Cylinder bore maximum taper0.006 mm (0.00023 in)
Cylinder bore maximum out-of-round0.020 mm (0.00079 in)
Main bearing bore inside diameter72.400-72.424 mm (2.850-2.851 in)
Cylinder bore diameter - surface finish (RMS)0.2-0.6 microns
Crankshaft
Main bearing journal diameter67.482-67.504 mm (2.6568-2.6576 in)
Main bearing journal maximum taper (straightness)0.004 mm (0.0002 in)
Main bearing journal maximum out-of-round0.0075 mm (0.0003 in) between cross sections
Main bearing journal-to-cylinder block clearance0.048-0.024 mm (0.0019-0.0009 in)
Connecting rod journal diameter53.003-52.983 mm (2.0867-2.0859 in)
Connecting rod journal maximum taper0.004 mm (0.0002 in)
Connecting rod journal maximum out-of-round0.0075 mm (0.0003 in) between cross sections
Crankshaft maximum end play0.075-0.377 mm (0.0030-0.0148 in)
Piston and Connecting Rod
Piston diameter - grade 1 (at right angle to pin bore)90.175-90.165 mm (3.5502-3.5498 in)
Piston diameter - grade 2 (at right angle to pin bore)90.185-90.175 mm (3.5506-3.5502 in)
Piston diameter - grade 3 (at right angle to pin bore)90.195-90.185 mm (3.5510-3.5506 in)
Piston-to-cylinder bore clearance (at grade size)0.005-0.025 mm (-0.0002-0.0001 in)
Piston ring end gap - top0.15-0.30 mm (0.0006-0.0012 in)
Piston ring end gap - intermediate0.25-0.50 mm (0.0098-0.0197 in)
Piston ring end gap - oil control0.15-0.65 mm (0.0059-0.0256 in)
Piston ring groove width - top1.503-1.505 mm (0.0592-0.0593 in)
Piston ring groove width - intermediate1.502-1.504 mm (0.0591-0.0592 in)
Piston ring groove width - oil control3.030-3.050 mm (0.1193-0.1201 in)
Piston ring width1.5-1.47 mm (0.0591-0.0579 in)
Piston ring-to-groove clearance - top0.033-0.005 mm (0.0013-0.0002 in)
Piston ring-to-groove clearance - intermediate0.033-0.005 mm (0.0013-0.0002 in)
Piston pin bore diameter22.001-22.014 mm (0.8662-0.8667 in)
Piston pin diameter22.0001-22.0030 mm (0.8662-0.8663 in)
Piston pin length61.8 mm (2.433 in)
Piston pin-to-piston fit (clearance)0.005-0.013 mm (0.0002-0.0005 in)
Connecting rod-to-pin clearance0.009-0.023 mm (0.0004-0.0093 in)
Connecting rod pin bore diameter22.012-22.024 mm (0.8666-0.8671 in)
Connecting rod length (centerline bore-to-bore)169.1 mm (6.6575 in)
Connecting rod maximum allowed bend+/- 0.0 mm (+/-0.03 in)
Connecting rod maximum allowed twist+/- 0.0 mm (+/-0.04 in)
Connecting rod bearing bore diameter (with assembled liners)53.049-53.027 mm (2.0885-2.0877 in)
Connecting rod bearing-to-crankshaft clearance0.064-0.026 mm (0.0025-0.0010 in)
Connecting rod side clearance0.475-0.125 mm (0.0187-0.0049 in)
(1) Time required for the plunger to leak down 1.6 mm of travel with 222 N force and leak-down fluid in the lash adjuster. (2) Full indicator measurement on all journals when supported on front and rear journals (4 places).
(1)Time required for the plunger to leak down 1.6 mm of travel with 222 N force and leak-down fluid in the lash adjuster.
(2)Full indicator measurement on all journals when supported on front and rear journals (4 places).

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS - 5.4L

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

DescriptionNmLb-ftLb-in
Accelerator cable bracket bolts1089
42-pin bulkhead connector bolt653
Camshaft bearing cap bolts1089
Camshaft position sensor bolt1089
Camshaft sprocket bolts (1)
Connecting rod bolts (1)
Crankshaft main bearing bolts (cross-mounted) (1)
Crankshaft main bearing bolts (vertical) (1)
Crankshaft position sensor bolt1089
Crankshaft pulley bolt (1)
Crankshaft rear seal retainer plate bolts1089
Cylinder heads bolts (1)
Cylinder head temperature sensor (CHT)2619
Differential pressure feedback EGR sensor nuts (5.4L)1089
Differential pressure feedback EGR sensor nuts (4.6L)435
Differential pressure feedback EGR sensor bracket bolts (5.4L)1089
Drive belt idler pulley bolt2518
EGR valve to intake manifold bolts (1)
Engine front cover bolts (1)
Exhaust manifold nuts2518
Exhaust manifold studs129
Exhaust manifold to EGR valve tube fittings (1)
Exhaust manifold-to-Y-pipe nuts4030
Fan shroud bolts653
Flexplate bolts8059
Fuel injection supply manifold bracket bolts1089
Generator upper mounting bracket bolts1089
Generator lower mounting bolts2518
Heater inlet tube studs (4.6L)2518
Heater inlet tube studs (5.4L)4030
Ignition coil653
Lower intake manifold to upper intake manifold bolts (1)
Upper intake manifold to cylinder head bolts (1)
Intake manifold tuning valve screws (1)
Knock sensor2015
Motor mount to cylinder block bolts6344
Motor mount nuts9066
Oil cooler threaded insert5843
Oil filler tube bolt1089
Oil filter1612
Oil filter adapter front bolts (4.6L)2518
Oil filter adapter front nuts (4.6L)2518
Oil filter adapter rear bolt (4.6L)4835
Oil filter adapter front bolts (5.4L)2518
Oil filter adapter rear nut (5.4L)4835
Oil filter adapter studs129
Oil level indicator tube nut2518
Oil level indicator tube bolt1089
Oil line connector adapter assembly bolt2518
Oil pan bolts (1)
Oil pan drain plug1410
Oil pressure switch1410
Oil pump bolts1089
Oil pump screen and pickup tube front bolts1089
Oil pump screen and pickup tube spacer2518
Oil pump screen and pickup tube spacer bolt2518
Power steering pressure tube nut2015
Power steering pump bolts2518
Power steering reservoir bracket bolts2015
Lower radiator support bolts2015
Upper radiator support bolts2015
Spark plugs1813
Starter mounting bolts and nut2518
Starter solenoid ground nut2015
Starter solenoid power cable nut129
Starter solenoid signal lead nut653
Thermostat housing bolts2518
Throttle body adapter-to-intake manifold bolts1089
Timing chain guide bolts1089
Timing chain hydraulic tensioner bolts2518
Transmission fluid filler tube nut (4.6L)1089
Transmission fluid filler tube nut (5.4L)2821
Transmission fluid cooler tube support bracket nut (4.6L)1089
Transmission fluid cooler tube support bracket nut (5.4L)2821
Transmission-to-engine bolts6044
Torque converter-to-flexplate nuts3526
Valve cover bolts1089
Coolant pump bolts2518
Coolant pump pulley bolts2518
Water temperature sensor2015
(1) Refer to the procedure in this article
(1)Refer to the procedure in this article

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Scheme 75

Scheme 75: Engine Identification

See also:
JACKING & LIFTING
BUMPERS