Crankshaft Pulley: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis and 2006 Ford Crown Victoria. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the engine cooling fan and fan shroud. For additional information, refer to ENGINE COOLING .
Rotate the tensioner clockwise and remove the accessory drive belt.

Fig 1: Rotating Drive Belt Tensioner Clockwise
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Remove the crankshaft pulley bolt.

Fig 2: Removing Crankshaft Pulley Bolt
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Use the special tool to remove the crankshaft pulley.

Fig 3: Removing Crankshaft Pulley
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