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Combination Fluid Cooler: Installation

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  1. Install the cooler.
    1. Position the cooler on the retainers.
    2. Install the two bolts.
    Fig 1: Installing Cooler And Bolts
    G03997772Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Position new hose clamps on the six hoses.
  3. Remove the plugs from the six hoses and the cooler. Connect the six hoses to the cooler.
    Fig 2: Locating Cooler Hose Clamps
    G03997770Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Using the special tool, tighten the six hose clamps.
    Fig 3: Tightening Hose Clamps Using Special Tool
    G04008690Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Install the A/C condenser. For additional information, refer to AIR CONDITIONING .
  6. Fill and leak check the power steering system. For additional information, refer to STEERING SYSTEM-GENERAL INFORMATION .
  7. Fill and leak check the cooling fan system. For additional information, refer to ENGINE COOLING .
  8. Fill the automatic transmission and leak check the cooling system. For additional information, refer to AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION - 5R55S .