IN-VEHICLE SERVICE
Engine Front Cover
Removal
1. Disconnect ground cable at battery and set aside.
2. NOTE: Engine front cover (6019) can be removed with water pump (8501) installed. To perform
this operation, do not remove bolts 11 through 15 in the Fastener Location, Water Pump Front
Cover illustration.
Remove water pump as outlined in this section (if required).
3. Raise vehicle on hoist.
4. On Aerostar only, remove 4 screws holding A/C compressor (19703) to engine bracket and support
compressor to sidemember of engine compartment.
5. On Aerostar only, remove 3 screws securing A/C compressor bracket to cylinder blocks (6010) and 2
nuts in front at timing cover studs.
Engine Accessory Installation, 3.0L — Ranger
Section 03-01B: Engine, 3.0L V-6 1997 Aerostar, Ranger Workshop Manual
SPECIAL SERVICE TOOL(S) REQUIRED
Description
Fan Clutch Holding Tool T84T-6312-C
Fan Clutch Nut Wrench T84T-6312-D
Vibration Damper and Seal Replacer
T82L-6316-A
Vibration Damper Remover Adapter T82L-6316-B
Crankshaft Damper Remover T58P-6316-D
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