Coolant Pump: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Lincoln Navigator. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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NOTE: Use Motorcraft® Orange Antifreeze/Coolant for vehicles built up to 08-July-2018 and Motorcraft® Yellow Antifreeze/Coolant for vehicles built from 09-July-2018. Failure to use the correct coolant can degrade corrosion protection.
Install a new coolant pump gasket and lubricate the O-ring seal with clean engine coolant.
Material: Motorcraft® Orange Concentrated Antifreeze/Coolant / VC-3-B (WSS-M97B44-D)
Material: Motorcraft® Yellow Concentrated Antifreeze/Coolant / VC-13-G (WSS-M97B57-A1)
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NOTE: Components not shown for clarity.
Install the coolant pump and tighten the bolts.
Torque:
Stage 1: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)
Stage 2: 45°
- Connect the coolant hose quick release coupling.
- Connect the lower radiator hose and position the clamp. Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
- Lubricate the O-ring seal with clean engine coolant.
Material: Motorcraft® Orange Concentrated Antifreeze/Coolant / VC-3-B (WSS-M97B44-D)
- Position the water pump outlet connector and tighten the bolts.
Torque:
Stage 1: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)
Stage 2: 45°
- Install the coolant hose. Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
- Position the coolant pump pulley and install the bolts finger tight.
- Install the accessory drive belt. Refer to:ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT .
- Remove the plastic from the A/C compressor belt.
- Tighten the coolant pump pulley bolts.
Torque: 18 lb.ft (24 Nm)
- Position the degas bottle and install the bolts.
Torque: 62 lb.in (7 Nm)
- Install the RHCAC Intake Pipe. Refer to: Charge Air Cooler (CAC) Intake Pipe .
- Fill and bleed the cooling system. Refer to: Cooling System Draining, Vacuum Filling and Bleeding .