Diagnostic Tests: Engine: Notes
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Special Tools
| Illustration | Tool Name | Tool Number |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Volt Master UV Diagnostic Inspection Kit | 164-R0756 or equivalent (Leak Detector) | |
| Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture | 100-002 (TOOL-4201-C) or equivalent | |
| Engine Cylinder Leak Detection/Air Pressurization Kit | 014-00708 or equivalent | |
| EngineEAR | 107-R2100 or equivalent | |
| EngineEAR/ChassisEAR | 107-R2102 or equivalent | |
| Oil Pressure Gauge | 303-088 (T73L-6600-A) | |
| Quick Disconnect Compression Tester | 134-R0212 or equivalent | |
| Vacuum/Pressure Tester | 164-R0253 or equivalent | |
| Vehicle Communication Module (VCM) and Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) | software with appropriate hardware, or equivalent scan tool |
Material
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Dye-Lite® Gasoline Engine Oil Leak Detection Dye 164-R3700 (Rotunda) |
- |
| 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 |
There are 2 diagnostic paths that can be followed depending on the type of engine concern. Perform Inspection and Verification - Engine Performance or Inspection and Verification - NVH .