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The U.S. government's auto safety regulator has ended a 2 1/2-year investigation into Ford engine failures after the company replaced engines or extended the warranty on some vehicles.
3-valve 5.4 L and 6.8 L engines built before 10/9/07 and 3-valve 4.6 Ls built before 11/30/07 found in many 2004–2008 Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles have an issue with difficult-to-remove spark plugs, which can cause part of the spark plug to become seized in the cylinder head.
The safety administration then expanded the investigation to include Ford Edge, F-150, Explorer and Lincoln Aviator and Nautilus vehicles from model years 2021 and 2022 that used 2.7L or 3.0L ...
Outputs for the 200 and 250 cu in. engines were rated at 130 hp (97 kW) and 155 hp (116 kW) respectively. [14] From September 1972 both 200 and 250 cu in variants also became available on locally manufactured Ford Cortinas, [15] and by 1974 the 250 was now the standard engine for the locally-assembled Ford F series truck range. [16]
The Ford EEC or Electronic Engine Control is a series of ECU (or Engine Control Unit) that was designed and built by Ford Motor Company. The first system, EEC I, used processors and components developed by Toshiba in 1973. It began production in 1974, and went into mass production in 1975. It subsequently went through several model iterations.
1964–1996 OHV (240, 300, 4.9 L) truck 6 built in Cleveland, Ohio; 1988–2002 Ford Australia SOHC I6 Falcon engines 1988–1989 3.2 L SOHC; 1988–1992 3.9 L SOHC; 1992–2002 4.0 L SOHC; 1998–2002 4.0 L SOHC VCT; 2002–2016 Ford Australia Barra DOHC I6 4.0 L engines; 1951–1966 Zephyr 6—(United Kingdom)
Ignition was controlled by an EDIS-6 system, which would become a standard feature. The engine was known for its substantial increase in power delivery above 4000 rpm relative to the unmodified version; in recent years, the engine has become a popular choice as a replacement engine for the Ford Sierra XR4x4 and XR4i.
A return connecting rod, [1] [2] return piston rod [i] or (in marine parlance) double piston rod engine [2] or back-acting engine is a particular layout for a steam engine. The key attribute of this layout is that the piston rod emerges from the cylinder to the crosshead , but the connecting rod then reverses direction and goes backwards to the ...