Timing Belt Cover: Installation
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- Install a new gasket for the timing belt cover.
- Install the timing belt cover and the bolts.
Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)
- Position back the engine wiring and connect the retainers.
- Position back the bracket and install the bolt. Position back the engine wiring and connect the retainers.
Torque: 31 lb.in (3.5 Nm)
- Install the fan pulley and the bolts.
Torque: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
- Install the coolant pump pulley and the bolts.
Torque: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
- Install the crankshaft vibration damper and the bolts.
Torque: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
- Install the accessory drive belt tensioner and the bolt.
Torque: 35 lb.ft (48 Nm)
- Install the accessory drive belt tensioner and the bolts.
Torque: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
- Position back the wiring and connect the wire retainer.
- Position back the heater hoses. Install the nuts for the CAC tube bracket.
Torque: 53 lb.in (6 Nm)
- Install the bolt for the CAC tube.
Torque: 53 lb.in (6 Nm)
- Install the coolant tube bracket and the bolts.
Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)
- Install a new O-ring seal and lubricate. Refer to: 3.3L DURATEC-V6 - SPECIFICATIONS
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- Install the coolant tube and connect the clamp.Install the bolts for the coolant tube. Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)
- Connect the ECT sensor electrical connector and the wire retainer.
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- Position back and connect the heater hose.
- Install the upper radiator hose. Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
- Install the following items:
- Install the accessory drive belt. Refer to: Accessory Drive Belt .
- Install the CAC outlet pipe. Refer to: Charge Air Cooler (CAC) Outlet Pipe .
- Install the air cleaner outlet pipe. Refer to: Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe .
- Install the cooling fan. Refer to: Cooling Fan .
- Fill the cooling system. Refer to: Engine Cooling System Draining, Vacuum Filling and Bleeding .
- Install the engine appearance cover.