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Item 8: Crankshaft Pulley Removal Note

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  1. Disconnect the RH front anti-lock brake wheel sensor electrical connector.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting RH Front Anti-Lock Brake Wheel Sensor Electrical Connector
    G03243854Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Position a safety stand under the RH side of the subframe.
    Fig 2: Positioning Safety Stand Under RH Side Of Subframe
    G03243855Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Lower the RH side of the subframe 50.8 mm (2 in).
    • Remove the bolts.
    • Lower the subframe.
    Fig 3: Lowering RH Side Of Subframe
    G03243856Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Using the special tool, remove the crankshaft pulley.
Fig 4: Removing Crankshaft Pulley
G03243857Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.