MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Engine

Engine

303-01C Engine - 5.0L

2016 Mustang5.0LReference 508 / 6,619HTML edition
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51. NOTE: It may be necessary to rotate the crankshaft slightly to provide enough slack in the chain to install the LH timing chain arm. Return the crankshaft keyway to the 5 o'clock position after installing the LH timing chain arm.

Install the LH timing chain tensioner arm.

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Step 52

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.

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