Ford Fiesta: Engine System - General Information / Bearing Inspection. General Procedures
Inspection
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Cratering - fatigue failure
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Spot glazing - incorrect seating
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Scratching - dirty engine oil
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Base exposed - poor lubrication
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Both edges worn - journal damaged
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One edge worn - journal tapered or bearing not seated
Inspection and Verification - Engine Performance
NOTE:
There are 2 diagnostic paths that can be followed depending
on the type of engine concern...
Check
NOTE:
Refer to the appropriate Section 303-01 for the specification.
NOTE:
The crankshaft connecting rod journals must be
within specifications to check the connecting rod bearing journal
clearance...
Other information:
System Operation
System Diagram
Network Message Chart
BCM Network Input Messages
Broadcast Message
Originating Module
Message Purpose
RKE data
RFA module
Provides information regarding the RKE system for the BCM to activate or deactivate the illuminated e..
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the liftgate trim panel.
Refer to: Liftgate Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
Remove the liftgate latch.
Disconnect the liftgate latch electrical connector.
Remove the retainers and the liftgate la..
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Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the floor console.
Refer to: Floor Console (501-12 Instrument Panel and Console, Removal and Installation).
Remove the driver seat.
Refer to: Front Seat (501-10 Seating, Removal and Installation).
Remove the parking brake cable adjustment lock nut.

Loosen the parking brake cable adjustment nut.
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