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Crankshaft Pulley: Installation

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  1. Lubricate the crankshaft front seal inner lip with clean engine oil.
  2. NOTE: Lubricate the outside diameter sealing surfaces with clean engine oil.

    Using the Front Cover Oil Seal Installer and Crankshaft Vibration Damper Replacer, install the crankshaft pulley.

    Fig 1: Installing Crankshaft Pulley Using Front Cover Oil Seal Installer And Crankshaft Vibration Damper Replacer
    G08640041Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Using the Strap Wrench, install the crankshaft pulley washer and new bolt and tighten in 4 stages.
    • Stage 1: Tighten to 120 Nm (89 lb-ft).
    • Stage 2: Loosen one full turn.
    • Stage 3: Tighten to 50 Nm (37 lb-ft).
    • Stage 4: Tighten an additional 90 degrees.
      Fig 2: Installing Crankshaft Pulley Washer And Bolt Using Strap Wrench
      G08640042Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Install the accessory drive belt and the A/C belt. For additional information, refer to ACCESSORY DRIVE .
  5. After completing the repairs, use the scan tool to perform the Misfire Monitor Neutral Profile Correction procedure following the on-screen instructions.