Ford Aerostar 1997 Workshop Manual page 55

1997 Aerostar/Ranger
symptoms may occur while the powertrain control module (PCM) (12A650) relearns its
adaptive strategy. The vehicle may need to be driven 16 km (10 miles) or more to relearn the
strategy.
Connect the battery ground cable (14301) to the battery.
20. Run the engine at fast idle speed and check for coolant, fuel, vacuum and oil leaks.
Installation, Ranger
SPECIAL SERVICE TOOL(S) REQUIRED
Description
CID Testing Wiring Harness T94T-50-B
1. After performing Steps 1-11 above, rotate crankshaft until TDC mark on the damper is accessible. If
not present, place an additional mark on the damper at 26 degrees After Top Dead Center (ATDC).
This position is 34mm (1.34 inches) counterclockwise from the Top Dead Center (TDC) mark.
2. Position No. 1 cylinder to TDC between compression and ignition stroke. (Both intake and exhaust
valves must be closed with TDC mark on vibration damper at pointer.)
3. Lubricate oil pump drive pinion and O-ring on assembled oil pump drive gear and CID sensor with
SM-2C 1013-A oil. Do not get oil above mounting flange.
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