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

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

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

4. Remove the cooling hose and tube assembly mounting bolt.

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

5. Remove the belt idler support bracket assembly.

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

6. Remove the accessory drive belt. For additional information, refer to Accessory Drive Belt- 4.6L (2V) and (4V) in this section.

7. Remove the accessory drive belt tensioner.

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

All engines

8. Remove the accessory drive belt. For additional information, refer to Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner-4.6L (2V) and (4V) in this section.

9. Remove the belt tensioner.

  • Remove the bolt and the tensioner.

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

10. To install, reverse the removal procedure. Refer to Accessory Drive and Accessory Drive- Cobra for accessory drive belt routing.

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