Lincoln Aviator: Engine - 3.0L EcoBoost / Removal and Installation - Timing Chain Tensioner
Removal and Installation
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To ensure correct timing of the engine, follow the
Timing Chain procedure to service the timing chain tensioners.
Refer to: Timing Chain (303-01A Engine - 3.0L EcoBoost, Removal and Installation).
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Flat-Bladed Screwdriver
Vise
Vise Jaw Protectors
Removal
RH and LH timing chains
NOTICE:
During engine repair procedures, cleanliness is
extremely important...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Plastic Scraper
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® High Performance Engine RTV SiliconeTA-357
WSE-M4G323-A6
Motorcraft® Silicone Gasket RemoverZC-30-A
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Motorcraft® Metal Surface Prep WipesZC-31-B
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Motorcraft® Metal Brake Parts CleanerPM-4-A, PM-4-B
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Removal
NOTICE:
During engine repair procedures, cleanliness is extremely
important...
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
Remove the rear quarter panel moulding from the affected side.
Refer to: Rear Quarter Panel Moulding (501-08 Exterior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation)...
Washer Fluid Check
WARNING: If you operate your
vehicle in temperatures below 41.0°F (5°C),
use washer fluid with antifreeze protection.
Failure to use washer fluid with antifreeze
protection in cold weather could result in
impaired windshield vision and increase
the risk of injury or accident...