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Piston Selection

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NOTE: Refer to the ENGINE - 2.0L DURATEC-HE or ENGINE - 2.0L ECOBOOST for the specification.
  1. NOTE: The cylinder bore must be within the specifications for taper and out-of-round before fitting a piston.
    • Measure the cylinder bore in 2 directions.
    • Select a piston size based on the cylinder bore.
    Fig 1: Measuring Cylinder Bore In 2 Directions
    G08062261Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. NOTE: For precision fit, new pistons are divided into 3 categories within each size range based on their relative position within the range. A paint spot or specific size grade on a new piston indicates the position within the size range.
  3. Choose the piston with the correct paint color or specific size grade.