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Crankshaft Pulley: Removal

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  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
  2. Remove the accessory drive belt and the A/C belt. For additional information, refer to ACCESSORY DRIVE .
  3. Using the Strap Wrench, remove the crankshaft pulley bolt and washer.
    • Discard the bolt.
      Fig 1: Removing Crankshaft Pulley Bolt And Washer Using Strap Wrench
      G08640039Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Using the 3 Jaw Puller, remove the crankshaft pulley.
    • Inspect the crankshaft pulley sealing surface for nicks or scratches that may effect the crankshaft front seal lip, replace the crankshaft pulley if necessary.
      Fig 2: Removing Crankshaft Pulley Using Jaw Puller
      G08640040Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.