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Accessory Drive Belt: Removal

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NOTE: Under no circumstances should the accessory drive belt, tensioner or pulleys be lubricated as potential damage to the belt material and tensioner damping mechanism will occur. Do not apply any fluids or belt dressing to the accessory drive belt or pulleys.
  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
  2. Working from the top of the vehicle, rotate the accessory drive belt tensioner clockwise and remove the accessory drive belt from the generator pulley.
  3. Remove the 4 screws and position the RH fender splash shield aside.
    Fig 1: View Of RH Fender Splash Shield Mounting Screws
    G06257214Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the 6 pin-type retainers and the RH splash shield.
  5. Working from under the vehicle, remove the accessory drive belt.
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