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pulley system? #722190 08/16/03 11:04 PM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 19 Mentor Ohio J jgersin04 OP New CEG\'er
OP jgersin04 New CEG\'er J Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 19 Mentor Ohio	im pretty new with the duratec 24v dohc v-6 motors and i am wondering why they have 2 pulley systems. i know the one on the left side of my engine has the ac, alternator etc. but i do not know what the one on the right hand side if for. thanks 1998 Mercury Mystique LS Dark Blue, Leather, 5spd, Duratec 2.5 L V-6 And Am Currently Ordering A SVT Contour Touring Style Wing, And Still Looking For The Body Kit

Re: pulley system? #722191 08/16/03 11:16 PM
Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 2,061 antelope valley, soCal G gdub520_dup1 Hard-core CEG'er
gdub520_dup1 Hard-core CEG'er G Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 2,061 antelope valley, soCal	i guess u're talking about the waterpump pulley on the driverside of the engine under the cover 99 expedition eddie bauer, 5.4 v8, k&n drop-in, 3" magnaflow catback and gas mileage that makes the contour look like a hybrid

Re: pulley system? #722192 08/17/03 12:02 AM
Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 888 D dbird_dup1 Veteran CEG\'er
dbird_dup1 Veteran CEG\'er D Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 888	its for the water pump, when they designed the engine they ran out of room for the water pump on the same side of the engine as the a/c compressor, power steering, alternator.... so they used the power off the cam shaft from the other side and it works fine, dones not need much power just to turn the water pump...

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