Crankshaft Pulley: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Mercury Sable, 2008 Ford Taurus X, and 2008 Ford Taurus. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING article.
Remove the accessory drive belt and the power steering belt. For additional information, refer to ACCESSORY DRIVE article.
Using the special tool, remove the crankshaft bolt and washer.
- Discard the bolt.

Fig 1: Removing Crankshaft Bolt & Washer Using Special Tool (303-D055)

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Using the special tool, remove the crankshaft pulley.

Fig 2: Identifying Special Tools (303-D121) And Crankshaft Pulley

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.