Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Accessory Drive Belt Idler Pulley - 4.6L (2V) and (4V)

Removal and Installation

Mach I

1. Remove the air intake scoop. For additional information, refer to Section.

Cobra

2. Remove the supercharger drive belt cover.

Accessory Drive Belt Idler Pulley - 4.6L (2V) and (4V)

3. Rotate the supercharger belt tensioner clockwise and remove the supercharger belt.

Accessory Drive Belt Idler Pulley - 4.6L (2V) and (4V)

4. Remove the coolant hose mounting bolt.

Accessory Drive Belt Idler Pulley - 4.6L (2V) and (4V)

5. Remove the belt idler support bracket assembly.

Accessory Drive Belt Idler Pulley - 4.6L (2V) and (4V)

All engines

6. Rotate the belt tensioner and position the accessory drive belt aside.

7. NOTE: The procedure listed below can be carried out on any of the 4.6L engine accessory drive belt idler pulleys.

Remove the bolt and the belt idler pulley.

Accessory Drive Belt Idler Pulley - 4.6L (2V) and (4V)

8. To install, reverse the removal procedure. Refer to Accessory Drive or Accessory Drive-Cobra in this section, for accessory belt routing.

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