MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Engine

Timing Chain

303-01C Engine - 5.0L

2016 Mustang5.0LReference 343 / 6,619HTML edition
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Timing Chain — original illustration 1, reference 343Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

Step 4

1. Compress the primary timing chain tensioner plunger, using an edge of a vise.

2. Install a suitable pin into the hole of the tensioner housing to hold the plunger in place during installation.

Timing Chain — original illustration 2, reference 343Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

Step 5

1. Install the LH primary timing chain tensioner and bolts. Torque : 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

2. Remove the holding pin from the tensioner.

Source reference 343

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