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RH Hydraulic Chain Tensioner


NOTE: Ford does not provide timing marks or additional information for servicing of the timing chains/sprockets without the special tools listed in this procedure.


Special Tools:





Timing Drive Components-RH Hydraulic Chain Tensioner

Removal and Installation

1. Remove the wheel and tire.






2. Remove the lower splash shield.






3. Remove the RH camshaft tensioner.
- If using a new washer, tighten to 44 Nm (32 lb-ft).
- If using the old washer, tighten to 67 Nm (49 lb-ft).

4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.