F 150 2WD Pickup V6-4.2L VIN 2 (1997)
42.
Remove the power steering pump bracket. See Figure 17.
43.
Disconnect and remove the camshaft position sensor.
44.
Remove the camshaft synchronizer assembly.
45.
Remove the water pump pulley, then the water pump.
46.
Remove the crankshaft pulley.
47.
Using Crankshaft Damper Remover (T58P-6316-D) and Vibration Damper Remover Adapter (T82L-6316-B), remove the crankshaft damper.
CAUTION
Do not damage the front cover or the crankshaft as possible engine oil leakage may occur.
48.
Remove the crankshaft front seal from the engine front cover.
49.
Install double nuts on the water pump studs, then remove the studs.
50.
Remove the oil filter and discard. Do not drain the engine oil at this time. It will be done during the Front Cover Installation procedure.
51.
Remove the remaining front cover retainers.
CAUTION
Carefully cut the RTV sealant at the bottom of the front cover with a utility knife and pry carefully on the sides of the cover to avoid cracking the
cover.
52.
Remove the front cover and the oil filter adapter as an assembly.
