Ford 1997 Aerostar Workshop Manual page 17

1997 Aerostar/Ranger
7. CAUTION: If a new distributor or camshaft position sensor is installed, be sure to add the
rest of the pint of Engine Assembly Lubricant D9AZ-19579-D or equivalent meeting Ford
specification ESR-M99C80-A to the engine oil by pouring it through the distributor hole onto
the cam drive gear. Run engine at idle for five minutes before driving vehicle.
Dip entire distributor or camshaft position sensor drive gear in Engine Assembly Lubricant D9AZ-
19579-D or equivalent meeting Ford specification ESR-M99C80-A.
8. NOTE: Rocker arm fulcrum must be fully seated into cylinder head and push rod must be fully
seated in rocker arm and lifter sockets prior to final tightening.
Apply Engine Assembly Lubricant D9AZ-19579-D or equivalent meeting Ford specification ESR-
M99C80-A to cylinder No. 3 intake valve push rod and rocker arm. Install push rod. Move rocker arm
into position with push rod and snug rocker arm bolt. Rotate crankshaft (6303) to position camshaft
lobe straight down and away from valve tappet (6500). Tighten retaining bolt to 11 Nm (8 lb-ft) to seat
rocker arm fulcrum into cylinder head. Final-tighten bolt to 26-38 Nm (19-28 lb-ft) in any position.
9. Install valve covers as outlined in this section.
10. Install fuel charging wiring (9D930) to each fuel injector. Secure with standoffs to inboard rocker arm
cover studs.
Ignition Coil Installation
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