MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2015–2017 source collection · Additional coverage

Removal

Engine - 3.7L Duratec (227kW & 301PS)

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8. Remove the LH secondary timing chain tensioner by pushing up from the bottom.

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RH variable camshaft timing (VCT) unit

NOTE: The VCT oil control solenoids are removed for clarity.

9. Compress the RH secondary timing chain tensioner and install the special tool in the hole on the rear of the secondary timing chain tensioner guide and let it hold against the mega cap to retain the tensioner in the collapsed position.

Use Special Service Tool: 303-1530 Tool, Chain Tensioner Hold Down.

Ford_Mustang_all_2015-2017.pdf · source reference 5231

Original technical text and illustrations, formatted as HTML. Follow the engine, transmission, equipment, model and year specified in the source. Import and layout checks do not establish applicability to every 2015–2017 Mustang. About this collection.