First, remove the drive belt and the drive belt tensioner. Unscrew the three nuts and three bolts to remove the outer engine's front cover. Remove the RH splash shield, the bolt, and the crankshaft pulley. Align the timing marks and then remove the old timing belt. Install the new timing belt and then repeat the steps in reverse.
If it has an OCH engine (standart) than there is no timing belt. Ford used... chain.. and you shoul also have rear drum brakes. LOL. For DOCH engines refer to manual.
the pump is timing belt driven and is located under the timing belt cover recommend replacing the timing belt at the same time.
In the 1998 Mercury Mountaineer : The 4.0 liter SOHC - V6 engine has ( 3 ) timing CHAINS The 5.0 liter V8 engine has ( 1 ) timing CHAIN
The 98 Tracer has four plugs
The 1998 Mercury Tracer owners manual shows : 4.0 quarts ( 3.8 liters ) with oil filter change
According to Gates ( they manufacture timing belts etc. ) starting with the 1998 model of the Mercury Mystique - it shows to inspect the timing belt at 120,000 miles and replace if necessary on the 2.0 L - 4 cylinder engine
Yes , the 2.0 liter 4 cylinder in a 1998 Mercury Tracer is an interference engine
In the middle of your steering wheel.
According to the 1998 Mercury Tracer owners manual the firing order for the 2.0 liter SOHC engine is ( 1 - 3 - 4 - 2 )
According to the 1998 Mercury Tracer Owner Guide : ( 48.5 litres / 12.8 U.S. gallons )
you put it in the car
According to the 1998 Mercury Tracer owners manual : ( # 9007 ) aero high and low beam
1998 mercury mosket