Manufacturer Note: Cover only; Includes 6700 seal, plunger, bushing, spring & relief plug; Does not include pump gears. Order new 6600 pump if required.
Q: How to service and repair the timing cover on Mercury Grand Marquis?
A: The timing cover is repaired by disconnecting the battery, removing valve covers and water pump and emptying the engine oil. Take out crankshaft front seal and engine front cover. Wipe down, use silicone, and put the cover on using bolts. Install parts, such as the power steering pump, and pour engine oil.
Q: How to service and repair the engine front timing cover on Mercury Mountaineer?
A: Removing engine front cover: Disconnection of battery, emptying of cooling system and removal of components are required in that order. Installation, filling and bleeding the cooling system are a reversed procedure as well. Cleaning metal tools should be avoided and instead silicone gasket and sealant should be applied on the mating surfaces.