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Mondeo Mk4 Ecoboost: a major engine service

28 February 2023 Reading time: 2 minutes

As part of preventive maintenance, last month I performed a serious engine service, which included:

  • Replacing the timing chain
  • Cleaning the cylinder head (direct injection engines tend to have very dirty intake valves)
  • Replacing piston rings, seals, gaskets, injectors, spark plugs, lambda sensors, PCV valve, and MAP sensor<
  • Repairing the injection pump (the lifter showed some wear)
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I’m Cristi, a technical problem solver with a focus on embedded electronics, IoT, home automation and automotive tech.
This blog is my personal notebook for documenting what works, what doesn’t, and why — shared in case it helps someone else along the way.