i went to www.mvreader.com/multiview/dayco/graphics/rtdiag/blg.jpg and got the diagram. Release the tension on the idler pulley in the rear of the motor spin the nut in the center like you were tightening, and the pressure will be released from the serpentine belt. three 15mm bolts on the top of the alternetor will loosen it. 10mm nut on alternetor and a harness are all that hold it on. I did it in about 20 min
In a 2005 Ford Freestar : Both the 3.9 litre V6 engine and the 4.2 litre V6 engine have a timing CHAIN
how to replace drive belt on a 2005 ford escape XLT 3.0 V-6
* To replace the belt rotate the tensioner counterclockwise on V6 models or clockwise on V8 models to relieve the tension on the belt * Remove the belt from the auxiliary components
2005 ford taurus serpentine belt diagram
I change my belt at approx 80,000 km or 50,000 miles, or when the belt as cracks orcuts.The above sounds like a serpentine belt...The Freestar/Monterey/Windstars do not have a timing belt - they are equipped with a timing chain which does not require routine replacement.
there is no adjustment as it as already as a pully that does that, unless yours is seized or stuck.
does 2005 ford focus have a timming belt
The 2008 Ford Focus has a timing chain, not a timing belt. The Focus has used a timing chain sense 2005. Timing chains are designed to last the life of the engine.
Replace the belt and buckle as one unit.
I finally went to the Ford parts department and they provided me with the diagram to replace the belt. Thanks anyway.
what would it could to replace time belt on a Ford Contour 1999?
Actually , the 3.9 liter and the 4.2 liter V6 engines use a timing CHAIN