Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Accessory Drive Belt - 3.8L

Removal and Installation

1. Rotate the drive belt tensioner counterclockwise and remove the drive belt.

Accessory Drive Belt - 3.8L

2. NOTE: Make sure the drive belt is correctly installed on each pulley.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

  • Refer to Accessory Drive for drive belt routing.
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