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Item 1: Crankshaft Pulley Bolt Installation Note

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  1. Using the special tool to hold the crankshaft pulley, tighten the bolt in two stages:
    • Stage 1: Tighten the bolt to 45 Nm (33 lb-ft)
    • Stage 2: Tighten the bolt an additional 85 degrees.
    Fig 1: Using Special Tool To Hold Crankshaft Pulley
    G03180476Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.