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Timing Chain > < Camshafts RH
Engine - 2.5L - Camshaft Seal Cougar 1999 (08/1998-01/2001)
In-vehicle Repair

Special Tool(s)

Installer, Pulley, Camshaft

303 - 458 (21192)

Remover, Vibration Damper, Crankshaft

303 - 338 (21153BT58P6316D)

Remover, Oil Seal, Crankshaft

303 - 293 (21143)

Adapter for 303 - 338 303 - 338 - 02 (21153A02)

Adapter for 303 - 458 303 - 458 - 01 (2119201)

Materials
Name
Specification
Engine Oil
WSS - M2C912 - A1 

Removal

  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.

  1. Remove the water pump pulley cover.
    1. Remove coolant hose from the clip.
    1. Remove the bolts.
    1. Remove the cover.

  1. Rotate the belt tensioner clockwise, towards the camshaft drive pulley to release the drive belt tension and remove the belt.

  1. Remove the water pump drive pulley.
    1. Install special tool.
    1. Install special tool then turn the center bolt.
    1. Remove the pulley.

  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:In order to assure correct sealing do not scratch the camshaft.
    Using the special tools, remove the camshaft oil seal.

Installation

  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:Do not damage the running surface of the camshaft.
    Install the new camshaft oil seal.
    • Lubricate the camshaft oil seal with engine oil. Use Engine Oil .
    • Install special tool on end of camshaft.
    • Position special tool over the new oil seal.
    • Install special tool then turn to install the oil seal.

  1. Using the special tool, install the water pump drive pulley.

  1. Rotate the belt tensioner clockwise towards the camshaft drive pulley to release the drive belt tension and remove the belt.

  1. Install the water pump pulley cover.
    1. Install the cover.
    1. Install the bolts.
    1. Position the hose in the clip.
  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:When the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal drive symptoms may occur while the vehicle relearns its adaptive strategy. The vehicle may need to be driven 16 km (10 miles) or more to relearn the strategy.
    Connect battery ground cable.

Timing Chain > < Camshafts RH