1.5l ecoboost

On Tuesday January 16th 2024 the crank seal blew out on my 2022 OBX with the 1.5L. The failure occurred while driving on the highway at 120kmh and at outside temps near -38°c. I did not notice this failure until I arrived at my destination and smelled oil through the vents. I popped the hood and...

Just for fun, yet somewhat serious, Any idea on why Ford named the 1.5L Engine "Dragon"? For example, we know the 5L V8 Coyote is named after "named after the first Ford with a four-valve V8 which was a race car.." Though I can't take a good guess as to why Ford went with Dragon for the 3-cyl...

I thought I'd post this as a bit of help if any of you are confidentially going to do D.I.Y Work on this engine. This engine comes off as intimidating and a rats nest, but once you know what you're looking for, it's not the worst. (this does not apply to the badlands bronco sports/2 Liter...

I know the 1.5L EcoBoost I-3 isn't generally preferred to most people, because of the fact that it's a 3-cylinder engine. It's the exact same motor that debuts in the 2018 Ford Fiesta ST, just de-tuned and without the sporty engine cover But oh boy, it really has a unique sound, there's sadly...

Help! I ordered a 2022 Bronco Sport Big Bend that was build in August-September of 2022. Everything I have read in the manual says it should take 5.3 quarts of 5W-20 including filter so that's what I put in after the first oil change and it didn't read on the dipstick. So, I did some research...