Taurus X AWD V6-3.5L (2009)
21. Reset the primary timing chain tensioner.
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Rotate the lever counterclockwise.
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Using a soft-jawed vise, compress the plunger.
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Align the hole in the lever with the hole in the tensioner housing.
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Install a suitable lockpin.
22. NOTE: It may be necessary to rotate the crankshaft slightly to remove slack from the timing chain and install the tensioner.
Install the primary tensioner and the 2 bolts.
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Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
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Remove the lockpin.
23. As a post-check, verify correct alignment of all timing marks.
