Cylinder Bore Cleaning
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Ford Ranger. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Material
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil XO-5W20-QSP (in Canada Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil CXO-5W20-LSP12) or equivalent (2.3L and 3.0L) |
WSS-M2C930-A |
| Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil XO-5W30-QSP (in Canada Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Super Premium Motor Oil CXO-5W30-LSP12) or equivalent (4.0L) |
WSS-M2C929-A |
- Clean the cylinder bores with soap or detergent and water.
- Thoroughly rinse with clean water and wipe dry with a clean, lint-free cloth.
- Use a clean, lint-free cloth and lubricate the cylinder bores.
- Use clean engine oil meeting Ford specification.
CAUTION:
If these procedures are not followed, rusting of the cylinder bores may occur.