2002 Ford Escort tensioner arm

2002 FORD ESCORT
85,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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RONCLAY
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do the motor mounts have to be removed to change the tensioner arm assembly?
Mar 15, 2009 at 10:13 AM
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DAVE H
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The manual does not actually state for you to remove the motor mount .. but sometimes removing it is the easiest option for better access !!


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Mar 15, 2009 at 12:03 PM
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