Description And Operation: Engine

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Ford Pickup. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

The 4.2L engine has:

A V-block with 6 cylinders and splayed crankpins.
A distributorless ignition system.
A multi-port, sequential fuel injection (SFI) system.
A variable length induction system (intake manifold runner control).
Overhead valves.
Hydraulic valve tappets for automatic lash adjustment.
Connecting rod parting faces that are unique with an interference fit.
An engine dynamic balance shaft.