Cougar/XR7 V8-4.6L VIN W (1997)
pump screen cover and tube.
CAUTION: Do not rotate crankshaft and/or camshafts. Engine damage may occur.
INSTALLATION
1. Install timing chain guides (both sides). Install timing chain guide retaining bolts. Tighten to 8-12 Nm (71-106 inch lbs.).
NOTE:
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If engine has "jumped time," make sure that all repairs to engine components and/or valve train have been made. Then rotate engine
counterclockwise 45 degrees. This will position all pistons below top of deck face. Install cylinder heads.
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Cam Positioning Tool Adapters T92P-6256-A and Cam Positioning Tool T91P-6256-A must be installed on camshafts to prevent
camshafts from rotating.
2. If removed, position LH camshaft sprocket spacer and sprocket on camshaft.
3. Install washer and camshaft sprocket retaining bolt. Do not tighten at this time.
4. If removed, position RH camshaft sprocket spacer and sprocket on camshaft.
5. Install washer and camshaft sprocket retaining bolt. Do not tighten at this time.