Serpentine belt bypass?

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ZACKMAN
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Need the 8th digit of the VIN for the proper diagram. Example: If your VIN is 123ABC456DEF the 8th digit is "5".
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Tuesday, June 29th, 2021 AT 10:27 AM (Merged)
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3.0L (non SHO) VIN "1" and VIN "U". Can bypass


https://www.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/55316_taurusvinubelt_5.jpg



3.8L VIN "4". Can bypass


https://www.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/55316_taurusvin4belt_1.jpg



3.0L DOHC (SHO) VIN "Y". Cannot bypass, not enough clearance


https://www.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/55316_taurusvinyshobelt_1.jpg



3.2L DOHC (SHO) VIN "P". Cannot bypass, not enough clearance


https://www.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/55316_taurusvinyphobelt_1.jpg

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Tuesday, June 29th, 2021 AT 10:27 AM (Merged)
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JOE DAUGHERTY
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I have a 1999 Taurus with a U for the 8th # VIN and the compressor locked up. I need the belt size to bypass the compressor? Tia
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Monday, January 3rd, 2022 AT 7:58 AM
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Hello,

Since this is a different year than the original thread, please kindly open a new thread. This will put your question in front of all the experts.

Just go to this link to ask the question:

https://www.2carpros.com/questions/new

Thank you.
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Thursday, January 6th, 2022 AT 12:07 PM
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CHELLA DAVIS
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How to bypass the A/C compressor on 2007 Ford Taurus Se? Please show me the diagram.
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Thursday, February 8th, 2024 AT 6:02 PM
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KEN L
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Here you go.
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