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Cylinder Bore Cleaning: Material

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MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS TABLE

Item Specification
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
  1. Clean the cylinder bores with soap or detergent and water.
    NOTE: If these procedures are not followed, rusting of the cylinder bores may occur.
  2. Thoroughly rinse with clean water and wipe dry with a clean, lint-free cloth.
  3. Use a clean, lint-free cloth and lubricate the cylinder bores.
    • Use clean engine oil meeting Ford specification.