Ford Taurus 3.0L 12v Timing Cover Coolant Leak Repair

This is my favorite gasket set to complete this job-
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000C2CN06/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B000C2CN06&linkCode=as2&tag=fordt-20&linkId=FXAWQRUX3CU2EJDX
If the front cover is pitted here is a complete kit front cover included-
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00HEABWH4/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B00HEABWH4&linkCode=as2&tag=fordt-20&linkId=H3ZTALIOPB4AXJ6Z
If the water pump is needed this is the one to get-
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000C2S666/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B000C2S666&linkCode=as2&tag=fordt-20&linkId=B7ZDUD42LN6ZKOFP
This is the serpentine belt tensioner tool I use Here-
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0002WSFTO/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B0002WSFTO&linkCode=as2&tag=fordt-20&linkId=QXZTIZ3LIUBLXWSM
This is the Engine Sealant I recommend-
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0002UEN1U/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B0002UEN1U&linkCode=as2&tag=fordt-20&linkId=UHTSQ7E3RQJGZOCI
In this video I show how to remove the front cover on the 3.0L 12v Vulcan engine. Coolant leak from the main coolant ports is very common on these. This can be a very costly repair, with this video I am sure anyone with any mechanical experience can handle this job with ease.
Torque Specs-
Front Cover-
Tighten bolts in the sequence shown.
Tighten numbers 1-7 to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
Tighten numbers 8-12 to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
Torque Sequence Illustration
http://i1292.photobucket.com/albums/b576/makuloco2000/A0007418_zpse626e136.gif
13MM Crank Pulley Bolts- 37 ft lbs
Large Center Dampner Bolt- 107 ft lbs
Wheel Lug Nuts- 100 ft lbs

Видео Ford Taurus 3.0L 12v Timing Cover Coolant Leak Repair канала FordTechMakuloco