MATERIAL SPECIFICATION
| Item | Specification | Fill Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Dye-Lite® Gasoline Engine Oil Leak Detection Dye 164-R3700 (Rotunda) | ||
| LOCTITE® Retaining Compound 620 High Temperature Loctite 620/Permatex 62050 | WSK-N2G349-A9 | |
| Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil XO-5W20-QSP (US); Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil CXO-5W20-LSP12 (Canada); or equivalent | WSS-M2C930-A | |
| Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil XO-5W30-QSP (US); Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Super Premium Motor Oil CXO-5W30-LSP12 (Canada); or equivalent | WSS-M2C929-A | |
| Threadlock 262 TA-26 | WSK-M2G351-A6 |
MATERIAL SPECIFICATION
Note. When repairing engines, all parts must be contamination free. If contamination/foreign material is present when repairing an engine, premature engine failure may occur.
Note. This service information contains information, steps and procedures that may not be specific to your engine.
Note. If a component fails to meet the specifications, repair or install a new component as necessary.
Note. Refer to the ENGINE - 2.3L or ENGINE - 4.0L SOHC for the specification.
This information covers general procedures and diagnosis and testing of the engine system, except for exhaust emission control devices, the diagnosis of which are covered in the INTRODUCTION - GASOLINE MODELS.
The engine incorporates the following features
- a closed PCV system. For service, refer to «ENGINE EMISSION CONTROL»(ref-365415).
- an exhaust emission control system. For service, refer to «ENGINE EMISSION CONTROL»(ref-365415).
- an evaporative emission (EVAP) control system. For service, refer to «EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS»(ref-365416).
Some engines incorporate a fail-safe cooling system. Refer to the ENGINE COOLING for the procedure.
The engine, fuel system, ignition system, emissions system and exhaust system all affect exhaust emission levels and must be maintained according to the maintenance schedule. Refer to the scheduled Maintenance Guide.
Correct engine identification is required to order parts. Refer to appropriate Engine article
For complete vehicle and engine identification codes, refer to IDENTIFICATION CODES.
See also:
• JACKING AND LIFTING