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Diagnostic Tests: Engine: Notes

SPECIAL TOOLS

Illustration Tool Name Tool Number
GF0000174Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
12 Volt Master UV Diagnostic Inspection Kit 164-R0756 or equivalent (Leak Detector)
GF0000024Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture 100-002 (TOOL-4201-C) or equivalent
GF0000173Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Engine Cylinder Leak Detection/Air Pressurization Kit 014-00708 or equivalent
GF0000022Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
EngineEAR 107-R2100 or equivalent
GF0000020Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
EngineEAR/ChassisEAR 107-R2102 or equivalent
GF0002356Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Oil Pressure Gauge 303-088 (T73L-6600-A)
GF0000171Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Quick Disconnect Compression Tester 134-R0212 or equivalent
GF0000175Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Vacuum/Pressure Tester 164-R0253 or equivalent
GF0000049Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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)
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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. Carry out Inspection and Verification - Engine Performance or Inspection and Verification - NVH.