32. Relieve the tension on the timing belt tensioner pulley.
Loosen the tensioner pulley bolt.
Release the tension on the timing belt by disconnecting the tensioner tab from the timing cover back plate.
33. Remove and discard the timing belt.
Slide the timing belt off the camshaft sprockets and the crankshaft sprocket.
Installation
1. CAUTION: The camshaft must be held stationary at the hexagons with locking pliers. Do not use the alignment tool to hold the camshaft in position or damage to
the camshaft may occur.
NOTE: To loosen the camshaft pulleys, hold the camshafts by the hexagon.
Loosen the camshaft pulleys.
1. Remove the blanking plug from the exhaust camshaft pulley.
2. Loosen the exhaust camshaft pulley bolt.
3. Loosen the intake camshaft pulley bolt.
2. NOTE: Rotate the camshafts clockwise as necessary.
Install the camshaft alignment timing tool on the back of the camshafts.
2002 Escape Workshop Manual
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