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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2009RANGER 2D PICKUP, 2.3 D, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 297 (ENGINE MECHANICAL)DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY OF SUBASSEMBLIESPISTONNOTES
2009 Ford Ranger 2D Pickup, 2.3 D, Automatic
Disassembly And Assembly Of Subassemblies: Piston: Notes
2009 Ford Ranger 2D Pickup, 2.3 D, AutomaticSECTION Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Mercury Grand Marquis and 2009 Ford Crown Victoria. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
MATERIAL
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil XO-5W20-QSP (US); Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil CXO-5W20-LSP12 (Canada); or equivalent |
WSS-M2C930-A |
| Item | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6150 | Piston compression upper ring |
| 2 | 6152 | Piston compression lower ring |
| 3 | 6159 | Piston oil control upper segment ring |
| 4 | 6161 | Piston oil control spacer |
| 5 | 6159 | Piston oil control lower segment ring |
| 6 | 6140 | Piston pin retainer |
| 7 | 6140 | Piston pin retainer |
| 8 | 6135 | Piston pin |
| 9 | 6200 | Connecting rod |
| 10 | 6110 | Piston |
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.