1996 Ford Taurus drive belt

1996 FORD TAURUS
150,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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DAGGY
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how do you route the drive belt without using the ac compressor(too much money to fix right now)on a 3.0
Dec 9, 2009 at 6:20 AM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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is this on the 12 valve or 24 valve motor?
Dec 9, 2009 at 6:34 AM
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DAGGY
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24 valve
Dec 10, 2009 at 2:35 AM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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you will need to purchase an A/C compressor bypass pulley before you can run the drive belt this way. bypass pulleys are around $40 - $60 .
Dec 10, 2009 at 3:02 AM
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