| Removal and Installation Special Tool(s) | | Support Bar, Engine 303-290 (21-140) | | | Adapter for 303-290 303-290-01 (21-140-01) | | | Adapter for 303-290 303-290-02 (21-140-02) | | | Adapter for 303-290 303-290-03 (21-140-03) | General Equipment Trolley jack Wooden block Removal All vehicles | | -
Remove the accessory drive belt. For additional information, refer to Accessory Drive Belt in this section. | Vehicles with 1.4L or 1.6L (100 PS) engine | | -
Remove the accessory drive belt idle pulley. | Vehicles with 1.6L (90 PS), 1.8L or 2.0L engine | | -
Remove the coolant expansion tank retaining bolt. | | | -
Detach the coolant expansion tank and position it to one side. | | | -
Detach the power steering reservoir and position it to one side. | | | -
CAUTION:Insert the wooden block between the oil pan and trolley jack. NOTE:The engine must be raised slightly in order to remove the accessory drive belt idler pulley. Position a trolley jack and wooden block under the oil pan and raise the engine so that the front engine mounting is free from load. | Vehicles with 2.0L Duratec RS engine | | -
NOTE:The engine must be raised slightly in order to remove the accessory drive belt idler pulley. Using the special tools, raise the engine so that the front engine mounting is free from load. | All vehicles | | -
Remove the accessory drive belt idler pulley. | Installation | | -
To install, reverse the removal procedure. | |
