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303-01B Engine - 2.5L > < Assembly|Installation|Engine
Engine - 2.0L - Specifications Cougar 1999 (08/1998-01/2001)

Engine Data

2.0L
Engine management EEC V/SFI
Emission standard 94/12/EC; Euro 2
Fuel Super 95 RON unleaded
Firing order 1-3-4-2
Bore mm 84,8
Stroke mm 88,0
Cubic capacity (cm3) 1.989
Compression ratio 10,0:1
Engine power (kW/PS) 91/125
at (rev/min) 6000
Torque (Nm) 180
at (rev/min) 4000
Idle speed (rev/min) (manual transmission) 800
Engine speed limit (rev/min) 7100

Engine oil, Zetec-E up to 07/98

Designation Viscosity/ambient temperature Specification
Recommended engine oil
Ford Formula E Economy Engine Oil SAE 5W-30 / below -20 degrees C to over +40 degrees C WSS-M2C913-A or WSS-M2C912-A1
Alternative engine oils
Ford Super Multigrade Engine Oil SAE 10W-30 / -20 degrees C to over +40 degrees C ACEA A1/B1, A2/B2 or A3/B3
Ford XR+ High-performance High-lubricity Motor Oil SAE 10W-40 / -20 degrees C to over +40 degrees C ACEA A3/B3
Ford Formula S Synthetic Motor Oil SAE 5W-40 / below -20 degrees C to over +40 degrees C ACEA A3/B3

Engine oil, Zetec-E from 08/98

Designation Viscosity/ambient temperature Specification
Recommended engine oil
Ford Formula E Economy Engine Oil SAE 5W-30 / below -20 degrees C to over +40 degrees C WSS-M2C913-A or WSS-M2C912-A1
Alternative engine oils
Ford XR+ High-performance High-lubricity Motor Oil SAE 10W-40 / -20 degrees C to over +40 degrees C ACEA A3/B3
Ford Formula S Synthetic Motor Oil SAE 5W-40 / below -20 degrees C to over +40 degrees C ACEA A3/B3

Lubricants, Fluids, Sealers and Adhesives

Item Specification
Transmission fluid (MTX 75) ESD-M2C186-A
Transmission fluid (CD4E) ESPM-2C-166-H
Sealer - camshaft bearing caps WSK-M2G348-A2
Sealer - camshaft bearing caps (alternative) WSK-M2G348-A5
Sealant, cylinder block (Hylosil 502) WSK-M4G320-A
Sealant, cylinder block (Loctite Ultrablack) (alternative) WSE-M4G320-A2
Sealant, crankshaft position sensor ESW-1C155-A
Sealant, crankshaft position sensor (alternative) WSD-M1C-226-A
Sealant, oil pan WSE-M4G323-A6
Thread locking compound SDM-M4G9107-A
Spark plug thread lubricant (Never Seeze) WSD-M13P8-A
Lubricant, injection nozzle O-rings WSEM-2C903-A1
High performance brake fluid DOT 3 C6AZ-19542-AA
High performance brake fluid DOT 4 SAM-6C9103-A

Capacities

Litres
Engine oil, initial fill incl. filter 4,35
Engine oil, oil change incl. filter 4,25
Engine oil, oil change excl. filter 3,75
Coolant (with manual transmission/automatic transmission) 6,6
Transmission fluid (MTX 75) 2,6
Transmission (CD4E with fluid cooler) * = new transmissions are already filled with 3,5 litres 7,2*

Dimensions

Cylinder block 2.0L
Number of main bearings 5
Cylinder bore Ø, class 1. mm 84,800-84,810
Cylinder bore Ø, class 2. mm 84,810-84,820
Cylinder bore Ø, class 3. mm 84,820-84,830
Inner Ø, main bearing shells (installed) mm 58,011-58,038
Inner Ø, main bearing shells (installed) (main bearing shells with stepped sizes) mm 58,008-58,031
Main bearing radial clearance mm 0,011-0,058
Radial clearance, main bearing (main bearing shells with stepped sizes) mm 0,0196-0,044
Main bearing parent bore dia. mm 62,287-62,300

Dimensions

Crankshaft 2.0L
Main bearing journal Ø mm 57,980-58,000
Main bearing journal end float mm 0,09-0,26
Big-end bearing journal Ø mm 46,89-46,91

Dimensions

Lower crankcase 2.0L
Required spacer washer thickness if there is a gap between the cylinder block and the lower crankcase:
0,26 mm to 0,50 mm mm 0,25
0,51 mm to 0,75 mm mm 0,50

Dimensions

Connecting Rods 2.0L
Bore diameter, big end mm 49,89-49,91
Bore diameter, small end mm 19,951-19,981
Inner Ø, big end bearing shells (installed) mm 46,926-46,960
Big-end bearing/rod bearing radial clearance mm 0,016-0,070
Big-end bearing clearance (axial) mm 0,090-0,320

Dimensions

Pistons 2.0L
Piston Ø, class 1. mm 84,750-84,760
Piston Ø, class 2. mm 84,760-84,770
Piston Ø, class 3. mm 84,770-84,780
Piston clearance in cylinder mm -0,010-0,030
Piston ring gap (installed), upper compression ring
- upper compression ring Piston ring gap (installed), upper compression ring mm 0,22-0,37
- lower compression ring mm 0,50-0,70
- oil scraper ring mm 0,15-0,66
Ring gap position The piston ring gaps must be distributed evenly around the circumference of the piston. This also applies to the oil scraper ring elements. Align the ring gaps at 120 degrees to each other.

Dimensions

Piston Pins 2.0L
Piston pin length mm 55,80-56,20
Piston pin Ø, white mm 19,997-20,000
Piston pin Ø, red mm 20,625-20,628
Piston pin clearance in piston mm 0,016-0,049

Dimensions

Camshaft 2.0L
Number of camshaft bearings 5
Drive Drive belt
Bearing journal Ø mm 25,960-25,980
Camshaft bearing radial clearance mm 0,020-0,070
Camshaft end float mm 0,080-0,220

Dimensions

Valves 2.0L
Valve clearance in the valve guide
- Inlet valve mm 0,017-0,064
- Exhaust valve mm 0,017-0,064
Inlet valve clearance (at 20° C ± 5° C) mm 0,11-0,18
Exhaust valve clearance (at 20° C ± 5° C) mm 0,27-0,34

Dimensions

Cylinder Head 2.0L
Maximum distortion (mating surface) mm 0,1
Height of mating surface mm 2,0 +0,12 -0,24
Peak-to-valley height of mating surface (reference length 2.5 mm vertical to groove direction) μm R 3z= 6,0
Oil pressure at 800 - 850/min bar 1,3-2,5
Oil pressure at 4000/min bar 3,7-5,5

In the 2.0l engine, the piston cooling nozzles are fully open at 4000/min. This results in a pressure loss of 0.3 - 0.8 bar, meaning that the 2.0l engine can be in the lower pressure range.

Torque Specifications

Description Nm lb-ft lb-in
Hose clamps 4 - 35
Intake air
Inlet manifold studs 5 - 44
Inlet manifold bolts and nuts 18 13 -
Throttle body 7 - 62
Exhaust gas recirculation valve 9 - 80
Heat shield to cylinder head (M6) 10 - 89
Heat shield to cylinder head and exhaust manifold (M8) 16 12 -
Exhaust system
Exhaust manifold studs 5 - 44
Exhaust manifold nuts 15 11 -
Catalytic converter to exhaust manifold 41 30 -
Catalytic converter to exhaust 45 33 -
Idle speed control valve 10 - 89
Driveshafts
Right-hand driveshaft centre bearing 27 20 -
Driveshaft centre bearing to engine 48 35 -
Generator
Generator to bracket 25 18 -
Generator bracket to cylinder block 65 48 -
Transmission
Transmission flange bolts 48 35 -
Starter motor to transmission 48 35 -
Oil drain plug, transmission 35 26 -
Oil control plug, transmission 35 26 -
Automatic transmission fluid cooler lines 23 17 -
Flywheel/drive plate 112 83 -
Clutch pressure plate 29 21 -
Crossmember
Subframe to body 130 96 -
Steering gear to subframe 130 96 -
Radiator bracket on subframe 10 - 89
Air Conditioning
Air conditioning compressor to bracket 25 18 -
Dehydrator on subframe 11 8 -
Engine mounting
Right-hand engine roll restrictor to transmission 84 62 -
Right-hand engine roll restrictor to subframe 48 35 -
Right-hand engine roll restrictor to transmission (MTX 75) 84 62 -
Left-hand engine roll restrictor to transmission (MTX 75) 84 62 -
Central bolt, left- and right-hand engine roll restrictors 120 89 -
Rear engine mounting to the transmission. 83 61 -
Bracket, front engine mounting to engine and to engine mounting 83 61 -
Wheel suspension
Hub nut 290 214 -
Wheel nuts 85 63 -
Suspension strut to body 46 34 -
Lower suspension arm ball joint to spindle carrier 83 61 -
Track rod to spindle carrier 26 19 -
Stabiliser bar link rod to suspension strut 47 35 -
Power steering
Power steering pump to bracket 47 35 -
Bracket from air conditioning/power steering pump to cylinder block. 47 35 -
Steering gear heat shield 24 18 -
Steering gear to subframe 130 96 -
Cylinder head
Camshaft position sensor to cylinder head 20 15 -
Cylinder head bolts, stage 1 25 18 -
Cylinder head bolts, stage 2 45 33 -
Cylinder head bolts, stage 3 105 degrees 105 degrees 105 degrees
Camshaft bearing caps 19 14
Cylinder head cover, 1st stage 2 - 18
Cylinder head cover, magnesium, 2nd stage 7 - 62
Cylinder head cover, plastic, 2nd stage 9 - 80
Timing belt tensioner spring retaining pin 10 - 89
Timing belt tensioner 25 18 -
Inlet camshaft timing pulley 68 50 -
Exhaust camshaft timing pulley 68 50 -
Blanking plug, exhaust camshaft pulley 37 27 -
Upper timing belt cover 4 - 35
Blanking plug, oil gallery 15 11 -
Ignition coil (EI) bracket to cylinder head 21 15 -
Power steering pump bracket to cylinder head 47 35 -
Thermostat housing 20 15 -
Fuel rail 10 - 89
Rear engine lifting eye 16 12 -
Rear engine lifting eye studs 6 - 53
Front engine lifting eye 47 35 -
Cylinder block
Engine oil drain plug 25 18 -
Oil pressure switch 27 20 -
Cylinder block oil gallery blanking plugs 23 17 -
Heater pipe bracket to oil pan 10 - 89
Oil pan to lower crankcase, stage 1 24 18 -
Oil pan to lower crankcase, stage 2 11 8 -
Lower crankcase to cylinder block 30 22 -
Oil pump 11 8 -
Oil intake pipe to oil pump 10 - 89
Main bearing cap bolts 83 61 -
Big end bearing cap bolts (stage 1) 25 18 -
Big end bearing cap bolts (stage 2) 90 degrees 90 degrees 90 degrees
Coolant pump 18 13 -
Crankshaft rear oil seal carrier 30 22 -
Drive belt idler pulley 40 30 -
Crankcase ventilation pipe bracket 22 16 -
Crankcase ventilation 10 - 89
Coolant pump pulley 24 18 -
Crankshaft belt pulley 115 85 -
Crankshaft position sensor bracket 21 15 -
Crankshaft position sensor to bracket 8 - 71
Upper idler pulley (to 01/99) 38 28 -
Upper idler pulley (from 01/99) 23 17 -
Lower idler pulley 38 28 -
Knock sensor 20 15 -

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