Econoline E150 1/2 Ton V8-4.6L SOHC VIN W (2001)
13. Remove the bolt and the belt idler pulley.
14. Remove the bolts.
15. CAUTION: Do not use metal scrapers, wire brushes, power abrasive discs or other abrasive means to clean the sealing surfaces.
These tools cause scratches and gouges which make leak paths. Use a plastic scraping tool to remove all traces of old sealant.
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Remove the engine front cover from the front cover to cylinder block dowel. Remove the engine front cover gasket and clean and inspect the
mating surfaces.
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