Ford Mondeo timing belt covers removal and refitting - is a part of Ford Mondeo repair manuals: Engines. This part contains the detailed description of engine repair procedures and engine diagrams for Ford Mondeo with four-cylinder petrol engines, including special/limited editions (1597cc, 1796cc, 1988cc), Diesel and V6 engines.
Ford Mondeo timing belt upper cover:
- unscrew the cover's two mounting bolts and withdraw it;
- refitting is the reverse of the removal procedure; ensure the cover edges engage correctly with each other, and note the torque wrench setting specified for the bolts.
Ford Mondeo timing belt middle cover:
- unscrew the six nuts securing the engine / transmission right-hand mounting bracket, then withdraw the bracket;
- slacken the water pump pulley bolts;
- remove the timing belt upper cover;
- remove the auxiliary drivebelt;
- unbolt and remove the water pump pulley;
- unscrew the middle cover fasteners (one bolt at the front, one at the lower rear, one stud at the top rear) and withdraw the cover;
- refitting is the reverse of the removal procedure;
- ensure the cover edges engage correctly with each other, and note the torque wrench settings specified for the various fasteners;
- when reassembling the engine / transmission right-hand mounting, renew the self-locking nuts, and do not allow the mounting to twist as the middle two of the bracket's six nuts are tightened.
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Ford Mondeo timing belt lower cover:
- remove the crankshaft pulley;
- unscrew the cover's three securing bolts and withdraw it;
- refitting is the reverse of the removal procedure; ensure the cover edges engage correctly with each other, and note the torque wrench settings specified for the various fasteners.
Ford Mondeo timing belt inner shield:
- remove the timing belt, its tensioner components and the camshaft toothed pulleys;
- the shield is secured to the cylinder head by two bolts at the top, and by two studs lower down;
- unscrew these and withdraw the shield;
- refitting is the reverse of the removal procedure;
- note the torque wrench settings specified for the various fasteners.
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