Removal and Installation

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Remove the drive belt. Refer to ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT - (With A/C) or ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT - (Without A/C) .

NOTE: Belt tensioner with A/C is shown, belt tensioner without A/C is similar.

Fig 1: Removing Belt Tensioner

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Remove the belt tensioner.
1. Remove the bolts.
2. Remove the belt tensioner.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.