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Removal and Installation

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  1. Depower the vehicle high voltage electrical system. For additional information, refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  2. Remove the 4 screws and position the RH fender splash shield aside.
    Fig 1: Locating RH Fender Splash Shield Screws
    G06257214Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the 6 pin-type retainers and the RH splash shield.
    NOTE: RH front wheel and tire are removed for clarity.
    Fig 2: Locating RH Splash Shield Pin-Type Retainers
    G06272553Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the A/C hose retainer bracket bolt.
    • To install, tighten to 6 Nm (53 lb-in).
    Fig 3: Locating A/C Hose Retainer Bracket Bolt
    G06272454Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Rotate the accessory drive belt tensioner counterclockwise and remove the accessory drive belt from the tensioner pulley.
  6. Disconnect the 2 vehicle high voltage electrical system electrical connectors.
  7. Detach the vehicle high voltage electrical system electrical connector retainer from the accessory drive belt tensioner.
  8. Remove the 3 bolts and the accessory drive belt tensioner.
    • To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
    NOTE: The accessory drive belt tensioner must be replaced as a complete unit.
  9. To install, reverse the removal procedure.