Taurus V6-182 3.0L DOHC SHO (1992)
9.
Remove plastic door in the lower timing belt cover. Tighten tensioner lock nut to 33-51 N-m (25-37 ft lbs) and install plastic door.
10.
Rotate crankshaft 60 degrees more in the clockwise direction until the white mark on the damper aligns with 0 degree index mark on lower timing
belt cover.
11.
Lower vehicle.
12.
Ensure index marks on camshaft pulleys align with marks on rear metal timing belt cover.
13.
Route crankshaft sensor wiring and connect with engine wiring harness.
14.
Install upper timing belt cover. Tighten bolts to 7-11 N-m (60-90 in lbs).
15.
Install water pump - power steering tensioner pulley. Tighten nut to 15-23 N-m (11-17 ft lbs).
16.
Install alternator - A/C tensioner pulley and bracket assembly. Tighten bolts to 15-23 N-m (11-17 ft lbs).
17.
Install water pump - power steering (4 rib) belt. Using Belt Tension Gauge 021-0028A or equivalent, set tension. Tighten idler pulley nut to 34-50
N-m (25-36 ft lbs).
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New belt: 690-880 N (154-198 lbs)
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Used belt: 500-700 N (112-157 lbs)
18.
Install alternator - A/C (6 rib) belt. Using Belt Tension Gauge 021-0028A or equivalent, set tension. Tighten idler pulley nut to 34-50 Nm (25-36
ft lbs).
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New belt: 980-1180 N (220-265 lbs)
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Used belt: 660-85 N (148-192 lbs)
19.
Install intake manifold cross over tube. Tighten bolts to 15-23 N-m (11-17 ft lbs).
20.
Install engine roll damper.
21.
Install battery.
22.
Connect battery cables.
23.
Raise vehicle.
24.
Install splash shield.
25.
Install RH front tire and wheel assembly.
26.
Lower vehicle.
