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Engine - 3.5L Ti-VCT - Crankshaft Pulley - Removal and Installation
303-01B Engine — 3.5L Ti-VCT
2014 Explorer
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION Procedure revision date: 08/11/2015
Crankshaft Pulley
Special Tool(s)
Installer, Front Cover Oil Seal
303-335T88T-6701-A
Installer, Crankshaft Vibration Damper
303-102T74P-6316-B
Strap Wrench
303-D055D85L-6000-A
General Equipment
Three Leg Puller
Material
Item Specification
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US); Motorcraft® SAE 5W-20 Super
Premium Motor Oil (Canada)
XO-5W20-QSP (US); CXO-5W20-LSP12 (Canada)
WSS-
M2C945-A
Removal
WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure in this section, refer to Safety Warnings in Section
100-00. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.
1.
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
REFER to Section 100-02, Jacking and Lifting, Lifting
Points.
2. Remove the RH splash shield. REFER to Section 501-02, Fender Splash Shield.
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3. Remove the accessory drive belt.
REFER to Section 303-05, Accessory Drive Belt - 3.5L Ti-VCT, 3.7L Ti-VCT.
4. Remove the crankshaft pulley bolt and washer.
• Discard the bolt.
5. NOTE: Use a three leg puller (such as Matco Tools® MST9740D, or equivalent).
Using a three leg puller, remove the crankshaft pulley.
Installation
1. Lubricate the crankshaft front seal inner lip and crankshaft pulley outside diameter sealing surfaces with clean
engine oil.
2. Using 303-102 T74P-6316-B and 303-335 T88T-6701-A , install the crankshaft pulley.
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3. Using strap wrench, install the crankshaft pulley washer and new bolt and tighten in 4 stages.
• Stage 1: Tighten to 120 Nm (89 lb-ft).
• Stage 2: Loosen one full turn.
• Stage 3: Tighten to 50 Nm (37 lb-ft).
• Stage 4: Tighten an additional 90 degrees.
4. Install the accessory drive belt.
REFER to Section 303-05, Accessory Drive Belt - 3.5L Ti-VCT, 3.7L Ti-VCT.
5. Install the RH splash shield. REFER to Section 501-02, Fender Splash Shield.
6.
After completing the repairs, use the scan tool to perform the Misfire Monitor Neutral Profile Correction
procedure, following the on-screen instructions.
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