Ford Escape: Accessory Drive - 1.5L EcoBoost (132kW/180PS) – I3 (Y1) / Removal and Installation - Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner
Removal
NOTICE:
Under no circumstances should the accessory drive belt,
tensioner or pulleys be lubricated as potential damage to the belt
material and tensioner damping mechanism will occur. Do not apply any
fluids or belt dressing to the accessory drive belt or pulleys.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
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Remove the accessory drive belt.
Refer to: Accessory Drive Belt - Vehicles Built Up To: 1-October-2020
(303-05A Accessory Drive - 1.5L EcoBoost (132kW/180PS) – I3 (Y1),
Removal and Installation).
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WARNING:
The tensioner is under spring tension. Be careful
when handling the tensioner. Failure to follow this instruction may
result in personal injury.
NOTE:
The accessory drive belt tensioner must be replaced as a complete unit.
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Loosen the bolt and remove the accessory drive belt tensioner.
Torque:
35 lb.ft (47.5 Nm)
Installation
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NOTE:
Safety shield must be re-installed, to protect hands in the case of an un-expected start.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
Refer to: Accessory Drive Belt - Vehicles Built Up To: 1-October-2020
(303-05A Accessory Drive - 1.5L EcoBoost (132kW/180PS) – I3 (Y1),
Removal and Installation)...
Other information:
Symptom Chart: Suspension System
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices.REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
Condition
Actions
Wander
GO to Pinpoint Test A
Front bottoming or riding low
GO to Pinpoint T..
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Pulling downward, remove the cross beam cover.
Refer to: Roof Opening Panel Glass (501-17 Roof Opening Panel, Removal and Installation).
Pulling downward, remove the cross beam cover.
Installation
NOTE:
Using a isopropyl alcohol wipes, clean the remaining adhes..