MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Engine

Engine

303-01C Engine - 5.0L

2016 Mustang5.0LReference 516 / 6,619HTML edition
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68. NOTE: It may be necessary to rotate the crankshaft slightly to provide enough slack in the chain to install the RH timing chain arm. Return the crankshaft keyway to the 12 o'clock position after installing the RH timing chain arm.

Install the RH timing chain tensioner arm.

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Step 69

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.

Source reference 516

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