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Re: 1997 Ford Explorer 5.0L Timing Chain R&R
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 2/18/2007

I believe the 5.0L can be done without removing the engine. You may need to remove the oil pan to replace the gasket. The 4.0L OHC engine does require engine removal to replace the chain set. Login to read more.