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Removal and Installation

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    All vehicles 

  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
  2. Remove the 5 bolts and the RH splash shield.
    • To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).

    3. Early build vehicles 

  3. Using the pulley bolt, rotate the accessory drive belt tensioner clockwise and remove the accessory drive belt from the coolant pump pulley.
    Fig 1: Rotating Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Clockwise
    G04619609Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the pin-type retainer, 2 bolts, shield and the accessory drive belt tensioner.
    • To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).

    5. Late build vehicles 

  5. Using the hex feature, rotate the accessory drive belt tensioner clockwise and remove the accessory drive belt from the coolant pump pulley.
    Fig 2: Rotating Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Clockwise
    G04619610Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove the 2 bolts and the accessory drive belt tensioner.
    • To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).

    7. All vehicles 

  7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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