MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2015–2017 source collection · Additional coverage

Engine

Engine - 3.7L Duratec (227kW & 301PS)

Source configuration appliesSource reference 5,362HTML edition
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1. Center line of the piston parallel to the wrist pin bore.

2. Upper compression ring gap location.

3. Upper oil control segment ring gap location.

4. Lower oil control segment ring gap location.

5. Expander ring and lower compression ring gap location.

Engine — original illustration 1, reference 5362Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

NOTE: Be sure not to scratch the cylinder wall or crankshaft journal with the connecting rod. Push the piston down until the connecting rod bearing seats on the crankshaft journal.

NOTE: Lubricate the pistons, piston rings, connecting rod bearings and the entire cylinder bores with clean engine oil.

NOTE: Make sure the piston rings are positioned to specifications for installation.

Ford_Mustang_all_2015-2017.pdf · source reference 5362

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.