Thermostat - 4.2L: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Ford Pickup. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Drain the cooling system. For additional information, refer to COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING, FILLING AND BLEEDING .
- Release the clamp and disconnect the upper radiator hose from the coolant outlet connection.
- Remove the bolts and the coolant outlet connection.
- Remove the gasket and the thermostat.