Powertrain
Specifications
Engine
| Item | Specification |
| Displacement |
2.5 L VCT |
| Number of cylinders |
4 |
| Bore/Stroke |
89.0/100.0 mm (3.50/3.93 in) |
| Firing order |
1-3-4-2 |
| Compression ratio |
13,0:1 |
| Engine weight - (with flexplate) |
125 kg (275.58 lb) |
| Engine and transmission (HF45) |
241.3 kg (531.98 lb) |
Engine Oil
| Viscosity | Specification |
| SAE 0W-20 |
Material: Motorcraft® SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil / XO-0W20-QFS (WSS-M2C962-A1) |
| Europe only |
| SAE 5W-20 |
Material: Engine Oil - SAE 5W-20 (WSS-M2C948-B) |
Engine oil capacity
| Item | Specification |
| Service refill, including oil filter |
5.71 qt ( 5.4 L) |
Oil Pressure
| Item | Specification |
| Oil pressure (hot at 2000 rpm) |
200–414 kPa (29.0–60 psi) |
Cylinder block
| Item | Specification |
| Cylinder bore diameter |
89.0–89.03 mm (3.503–3.505 in) |
| Maximum cylinder out-of-round |
0.008 mm (0.0003 in) |
| Main bearing bore diameter |
57.020–57.038 mm (2.245–2.246 in) |
| Cylinder head gasket surface flatness |
0.1 mm/typical 0.05 mm/200 x 200 (0.004 in/typical) (0.0019 in/7.87 x 7.87) |
Piston
| Item | Specification |
| Piston diameter (1) |
88.947–88.957 mm (3.5019–3.5022 in) |
| Piston diameter (2) |
88.955–88.969 mm (3.5022–3.5027 in) |
| Piston diameter (3) |
88.967–88.977 mm (3.5026–3.5030 in) |
| Piston diameter (DN) height from piston top |
37.5 mm (1.48 in) |
| Piston-to-bore clearance |
0.0225–0.0475 mm (0.0009–0.0019 in) |
| Ring groove width - top |
1.03–1.05 mm (0.0406–0.0413 in) |
| Ring groove width - 2nd |
1.02–1.04 mm (0.0401–0.0409 in) |
| Ring groove width - oil |
2.01–2.03 mm (0.0791–0.0799 in) |
| Piston skirt coating thickness |
0.007–0.017 mm (0.0003–0.0007 in) |
Piston pin
| Item | Specification |
| Diameter |
19.997–20.0 mm (0.7873–0.7874 in) |
| Length |
49.2–49.5 mm (1.9370–1.9488 in) |
| Pin clearance |
Floating pin |
Cylinder head cover
| Item | Specification |
| Cylinder head flatness |
Maximum 0.08 mm (0.0031 in) overall, maximum 0.05 mm (0.0019 in) within 150 mm (5.9 in) |
| Valve lift at zero clearance (exhaust) |
8.065 mm (0.32 in) |
| Valve lift at zero clearance (intake) |
8.83 mm (0.35 in) |
| Valve guide diameter |
5.509–5.539 mm (0.216–0.218 in) |
| Valve seat width - intake/exhaust |
0.99–1.84 mm (0.038–0.072 in) |
| Valve seat angle |
45 degrees |
| Valve seat runout |
0.075 mm (0.0029 in) |
| Valve tappet bore diameter |
31.00–31.03 mm (1.220–1.221 in) |
| Camshaft bore diameter |
25.015–25.040 mm (0.984–0.985 in) |
Valve
| Item | Specification |
| Valve Head Diameter - Intake |
34.85–35.15 mm (1.372–1.383 in) |
| Valve Head Diameter - Exhaust |
29.85–30.15 mm (1.175–1.187 in) |
| Valve Stem Diameter - Intake |
5.470–5.486 mm (0.2153–0.2159 in) |
| Valve Stem Diameter - Exhaust |
5.465–5.481 mm (0.2151–0.2157 in) |
| Valve Stem-to-Guide Clearance - Intake |
0.0027 mm (0.00010 in) |
| Valve Stem-to-Guide Clearance - Exhaust |
0.0029 mm (0.00011 in) |
| Valve Face Runout |
0.05 mm (0.0019 in) |
| Valve Face Angle |
45 degrees |
Valve Spring - Compression Pressure
| Item | Specification |
| Intake and Exhaust (Installed) |
18 kg (39.683 lb) |
| Intake (Valve Open) 9.2 mm (0.362 in) Lift |
46 kg (101.41 lb) |
| Exhaust (Valve Open) 9.2 mm (0.362 in) Lift |
46 kg (101.41 lb) |
| Free Length |
47.91 mm (1.886 in) |
| Installed Height |
37.9 mm (1.492 in) |
Crankshaft
| Item | Specification |
| Main Journal Diameter |
51.978–52.002 mm (2.046–2.047 in) |
| Production Repair |
51.730–51.750 mm (2.036–2.037 in) |
| Main Bearing Clearance |
0.016–0.047 mm (0.0006–0.0015 in) |
| Connecting Rod Journal Diameter |
51.978–52.002 mm (2.046–2.047 in) |
| Production Repair |
51.730–51.750 mm (2.036–2.037 in) |
| End of Playback |
0.220–0.450 mm (0.008–0.018 in) |
Rings
| Item | Specification |
| Width - Top |
1.17–1.19 mm (0.0460–0.0469 in) |
| Width - 2nd |
1.17–1.19 mm (0.0460–0.0469 in) |
| Width - Oil |
2.38–2.45 mm (0.093–0.096 in) |
| Ring End Gap (in Bore) - Top |
0.16–0.26 mm (0.006–0.0102 in) |
| Ring End Gap (in Bore) - 2nd |
0.31–0.46 mm (0.012–0.018 in) |
| Ring End Gap (in Bore) - Oil |
0.15–0.40 mm (0.0059–0.0157 in) |
Valve Lifter
| Item | Specification |
| Diameter |
30.97–30.98 mm (1.2192–1.2196 in) |
| Lifter-to-Valve Clearance - Intake |
0.22–0.28 mm (0.008–0.011 in) |
| Lifter-to-Valve Clearance - Exhaust |
0.27–0.33 mm (0.010–0.013 in) |
| Lifter-to-Bore Clearance |
0.02–0.06 mm (0.0007–0.0023 in) |
Camshaft
| Item | Specification |
| Cam Lobe Lift - Intake |
9.44 mm (0.371 in) |
| Cam Lobe Lift - Exhaust |
8.18 mm (0.322 in) |
| Runout (1) a |
0.03 mm (0.001 in) |
| Thrust Clearance |
0.09–0.24 mm (0.003–0.009 in) |
| Journal Diameter |
24.96–24.98 mm (0.982–0.983 in) |
| Journal-to-Bore Clearance |
0.035–0.080 mm (0.001–0.003 in) |
No. 3 Journal - Supported by No. 1 and No. 5 journals.
Connecting Rod
| Item | Specification |
| Bearing Clearance |
0.027–0.052 mm (0.001–0.002 in) |
| Bearing Thickness |
1.496–1.520 mm (0.058–0.059 in) |
| Crank Bore Diameter |
55.025–55.045 mm (2.166–2.167 in) |
| Pin Bore Diameter |
20.003–20.015 mm (0.7875–0.788 in) |
| Length (Center-to-Center) |
151.8 mm (5.976 in) |
| Backlash |
1.95–3.05 mm (0.076–0.120 in) |
| End play |
0.14–0.36 mm (0.005–0.014 in) |
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