Ford Thunderbird Manual page 69

03·01A·30
IN-VEHICLE SERVICE (Continued)
10. If vehicle is equipped with air conditioning, install
A I C condenser core. Refer to Section 1 2-Q3A.
Camshaft
NOTE: THOROUGHLY COAT
THRUST PLATE
WITH MOTOR OIL
PRIOR TO COLD TEST
SECTION A
Part
Item
Number
1
6010
2 6250
3 6265
(Continued)
Exhaust Manifolds
RH
Removal
1 . Disconnect ignition wire from ignition coil ( 1 2029)
and ignition wires from spark plugs ( 1 2405).
Refer to Section 03-Q7 A.
2.
Disconnect EGR valve to exhaust manifold tube
(9D477)from exhaust manifold (9430).
Engine, 3.8L
Description
Cylinder Blocks
Camshaft
Camshaft Sprocket Spacer
1 1 . Install radiator. Refer to Section 03-Q3.
Part
Item Number Description
4 6269 Camshaft Thrust Plate
5 N80462 1 Bolt
6 N805256 Woodruff Key
7 376958 Cap Plug
3. Loosen retaining nut and remove heater inlet tube
and heater water hose ( 1 8472).
4 .
Raise vehicle on hoist. Refer to Section OO-Q2.
5. Remove exhaust manifold-to-dual converter
Y -pipe retaining nuts.
6. Lower vehicle.
03·01 A·30
THOROUGHLY COAT CAM
BEARINGS IN BLOCK WITH
MOTOR OIL PRIOR TO
INSTALLATION
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FRONT OF ENGINE
NOTE: APPLY
WSK·M2G349-A 10
SEALER PRIOR TO
INSTALLATION A2 4829-A
1997 Thunderbird, Cougar July 1996