MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2015–2017 source collection · Additional coverage

Camshafts — Installation

Engine - 2.3L EcoBoost (231kW & 314PS)

Source configuration appliesSource reference 4,592HTML edition
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procedure. Rotating the camshafts when the timing chain is removed, or installing the camshafts 180 degrees out of position can cause severe damage to the valves and pistons.

NOTE: Failure to follow the camshaft tightening procedure can result in damage to the camshafts.

NOTE: Wipe off any excess sealer from the fuel injection pump housing sealing surface of the cylinder head and rear camshaft cap.

NOTE: Lubricate the camshaft, camshaft journals and camshaft bearing caps with clean engine oil.

16. Install the camshafts, caps, bolts and tighten the camshaft bearing cap bolts one turn at a time, until finger-tight.

Material

: Motorcraft® SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (U.S.) / XO-5W30-QSP (U.S.) (WSS-M2C946-A)

Torque:

Stage 1: 62 lb.in (7 Nm)

Stage 2: 142 lb.in (16 Nm)

Camshafts — original illustration 1, reference 4592Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

17. Lubricate the camshafts journals with clean engine oil and install the camshaft cap and the bolts.

Material

: Motorcraft® SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (U.S.) / XO-5W30-QSP (U.S.) (WSS-M2C946-A)

Torque:

Stage 1: 62 lb.in (7 Nm)

Ford_Mustang_all_2015-2017.pdf · source reference 4592

Original technical text and illustrations, formatted as HTML. Follow the engine, transmission, equipment, model and year specified in the source. Import and layout checks do not establish applicability to every 2015–2017 Mustang. About this collection.