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Installation (Contour & Mystique)

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  1. Install NEW "O" ring gasket on water pump. See Fig 1. Install water pump and tighten bolts to specification. Install water pump pulley, tighten bolts hand tight.
  2. Using strap wrench (303-D055) install crankshaft pulley bolt and tighten bolt to specification. Install accessory drive belt. Tighten water pump pulley bolts to specification. Install splash shield. Install wheel tighten lug nuts to specification. Ensure all bolts are tightened to specification . See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Fill cooling system. Start engine and check for leaks.
Fig 1: Installing "O" Ring Gasket Onto Water Pump
G00175282Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.