Ford Falcon. Manual - part 107
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Engine System — General Information
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GENERAL PROCEDURES (Continued)
1. Use a slide hammer or tools suitable to remove
Valve — Seat Runout
the cylinder block core plug.
1. Use the Valve Seat Runout Gauge to check valve
seat runout.
2. Inspect the cylinder block plug bore for any
damage that would interfere with the correct
sealing of the plug.
Cylinder Bore — Cleaning
Cup-Type
CAUTION: If these procedures are not
CAUTION: Use care during this procedure so
followed, rusting of the cylinder bores may occur.
as not to disturb or distort the cup sealing
1. Clean the cylinder bores with soap or detergent
surface.
and water.
2. Thoroughly rinse with clean water and wipe dry
CAUTION: When installed, the flanged edge
with a clean, lint-free cloth.
must be below the chamfered edge of the bore to
effectively seal the bore.
3. Use a clean, lint-free cloth and lubricate the
cylinder bores.
1. Use a tool suitable to seat the cup-type cylinder
block core plug.
Use Super Premium SAE Motor Oil meeting
Ford specification.
Cylinder Block — Core Plug
Replacement
Special Tool(s)
Impact Slide Hammer
100-001 (T50T-100-A)
Expansion-Type
CAUTION: Do not contact the crown when
installing an expansion-type cylinder block core
plug. This could expand the plug before seating
and result in leakage.
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