Ford Fiesta: Engine System - General Information / Crankshaft Main Bearing Journal Clearance. General Procedures

Ford Fiesta 2014 - 2019 Service Manual / Engine / Engine System - General Information / Crankshaft Main Bearing Journal Clearance. General Procedures

Check

NOTE: Refer to the appropriate Section 303-01 for the specification.

NOTE: Crankshaft main bearing journals must be within specifications before checking journal clearance.
Remove the crankshaft main bearing cap and crankshaft main bearing.

Position a piece of Plastigage across the crankshaft main bearing surface.

NOTE: Do not turn the crankshaft while carrying out this procedure.
Install and tighten to specifications, then remove the crankshaft main bearing cap.

Measure the Plastigage to get the crankshaft main bearing clearance. The Plastigage should be smooth and flat. A changing width indicates a tapered or damaged crankshaft or crankshaft bearing.

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Master Cylinder Bleeding Set

Bleeding

NOTICE: If the fluid is spilled on the paintwork, the affected area must be immediately washed down with cold water.

Master Cylinder

NOTE: When a new brake master cylinder has been installed, it should be primed to prevent air from entering the system.

NOTE: Make sure the area around the master cylinder cap is clean and free of foreign material.

Remove the brake fluid reservoir cap.