303-05A Accessory Drive - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS) 2013 - 2014 MKZ
Removal and Installation Procedure revision date: 01/2/2013

Accessory Drive Belt

Removal

WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure in this section, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.

NOTICE: Under no circumstances should the accessory drive belt, tensioner or pulleys be lubricated as potential damage to the belt material and tensioner damping mechanism will occur. Do not apply any fluids or belt dressing to the accessory drive belt or pulleys.

  1. Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
    Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
  1. Remove the underbody splash shield.
  1. Remove the accessory drive belt.

Installation

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.