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WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Ford Pickup, 2007 Ford F550 Super Duty, 2007 Ford F450 Super Duty, and 2007 Ford Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Position the crankshaft pulley and install 4 new bolts in 2 stages, in the sequence shown.
- Stage 1: Tighten to 68 Nm (50 lb-ft).
- Stage 2: Tighten an additional 90 degrees.
- Rotate the tensioner clockwise and install the accessory drive belt.
CAUTION:
To prevent engine damage, you must always install 4 new bolts when installing the vibration damper.
NOTE:
Do not use anti-seize compounds, grease or any lubricants. Lubricants have an adverse effect on the torque results.
- Install the cooling fan stator. For additional information, refer to ENGINE COOLING article.
- Connect the battery LH and RH ground cable(s). For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES article.