General information about the engine Under the hood of the Fiesta cars are installed compact transversely mounted four-cylinder engines with two or four (Zetec-SE) valves per cylinder. Since 1996, all...
Nominal crankshaft speed and engine service life Over-revving your engine will shorten the life of your engine. If you rev your engine too high, it can cause uncontrolled vibrations in the crankshaft or valve train. If...
Engine compression If over time you get the feeling that your engine was more dynamic at the beginning of operation, the loss of power may be caused by mechanical wear. The most common...
Checking the poly V-belt Fig. 4.15. Location of the 6K-Poly-V poly V belt on the Zetec-SE engine pulleys depending on the vehicle equipment: 1 – crankshaft pulley; 2 – hydraulic belt tensioner...
Determining bearing or liner damage · Increase the engine speed at idle to medium and reduce to idle. If a slight knocking noise occurs when the speed decreases and you notice this noise during constant...