| Popular Mercury Engine Repair Articles |
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| PISTON BORE CLEARANCE |
| Piston To Bore Clearance Changed On
Ford Products 2.3L Engines
Ford Motor Company updated Piston to Bore clearance limits to .0032 maximum for the 2...... |
| ENGINE OVERHEATING OR LOSS OF COOLANT |
| Engine Overheating Or Loss Of Coolant With No Indication Of
External Leakage On 1975-77 Ford (Ford, Lincoln & Mercury)
6...... |
| BURNED PISTON OR BROKEN RING LANDS |
| Burned Pistons Or Broken Ring Lands On
Ford 1.6L (Except H.O.) Engines
Burned pistons or broken ring lands in 1981-82 Ford Escort and
1981-82 Lincoln-Mercury Lynx 1.6L (except H.O...... |
| OIL LEAK AT OIL PUMP |
| Oil Leak At The Oil Pump On
Ford 1981 Escort, 1982 EXP,
Lincoln-Mercury 1981 Lynx & 1982 LN7 (1...... |
| EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION |
| Excessive Oil Consumption On
5.0L EFI Ford Engines
AERA members report excessive oil consumption on Ford 5.0L EFI engines...... |
| MAIN BEARING KNOCK |
| Front Main Bearing Knock On
Some 1975-1977 Ford, Lincoln, Mercury 7.5L (460 CID) Engines
It has been reported that some 1975-1977 Ford, Lincoln and Mercury 7...... |
| BROKEN ROCKER ARM BOLTS |
| Broken Rocker Arms On
Ford (Mercury) 5.8L (351 CID) Engines
Broken valve rocker arm bolts due to fulcrum to pedestal boss interference have been...... |
| VALVE TRAIN CLATTER |
| Valve Train Clatter On
1988-91 Mazda 1.8L DOHC Engines
Numerous reports of valve train clatter on the Mazda 1...... |
| STEEL HEAD GASKET REPLACEMENT |
| Cylinder Head Gasket Replacement On
Ford (Mercury) 7.0L (428 CID)
V-8 Police Interceptor Engine
When replacing a cylinder head gasket...... |
| EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION |
| Excessive Oil Consumption, Exhaust Smoking And/Or
Spark Plug Fouling In Some 1966 Mercury And Comet
6.3, 6.7 & 7...... |
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