you fix it
adjust timing 4.3 V8 engine
the hole is good
It doesn't have a timing belt. It has a timing chain.
That requires a OBDII engine scanner. You can not use a timing light. The timing is computer controlled.
On a Ford Explorer : The 1996 to 2001 , 5.0 litre V8 engine has ( 1 timing CHAIN ) The 2002 and newer , 4.6 litre V8 engine has ( 1 timing CHAIN to each cylinder head , so there are 2 timing CHAINS )
The 1996 Ford 5.0 liter engine timing marks can be found on the main pulley. The timing marks will be scattered around the outside of the pulley.
if it is a 4.6 v8 you dont it is controled by the ecm
behind the timing cover, timing chains, ans remove the bottom timing gear and there she is
The 4.6 litre V8 engine in a 1996 Lincoln Continental has ( 2 ) timing CHAINS * 1 timing CHAIN to each cylinder head
pull and plug vacuum line to spark computer, adjust timing
On a 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis : The 4.6 litre SOHC , V8 engine has ( 1 timing CHAIN to each cylinder head , so it has 2 timing CHAINS )
On your 1996 Explorer 4.0 L OHV or 5.0 L V8 engine - they each have a timing CHAIN