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Crankshaft Pulley: Installation

    NOTE: If the crankshaft damper is not secured within 4 minutes, the sealant must be removed and the sealing area cleaned with metal surface cleaner. Allow to dry until there is no sign of wetness or 4 minutes, whichever is longer. Failure to follow this procedure can cause future oil leakage.
  1. Using the special tool, install the crankshaft damper.
    • Coat the sealing surfaces of the crankshaft damper with clean engine oil.
    • Coat the crankshaft damper keyway with silicone gasket and sealant.
    • Install the crankshaft damper.
    2. Fig 1: Installing Crankshaft Damper Using Special Tool (303-175)
    GF0009117Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Install the crankshaft damper bolt and the washer.
    • Tighten to 145 Nm (107 lb-ft).
  3. Install the CKP sensor and 2 bolts.
    • Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
  4. Connect the CKP sensor electrical connector.
  5. Install the crankshaft pulley and 4 bolts.
    • Tighten to 63 Nm (46 lb-ft).
  6. Install the RH fender splash shield. For additional information, refer to FRONT END BODY PANELS article.
  7. Install the accessory drive belt. For additional information, refer to ACCESSORY DRIVE article.
  8. Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES article.
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