Escape 2WD V6-3.0L (2009)
Drive Belt Tensioner: Service and Repair
Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner
Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner
Removal and Installation
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Remove the pin-type retainer, 5 bolts and the RH lower splash shield.
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To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).
3. Rotate the accessory drive belt tensioner counterclockwise and remove the accessory drive belt.
4. Remove the 3 bolts and the accessory drive belt tensioner.
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To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
5. NOTE: Refer to the illustration for correct drive belt routing.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.