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Removal and Installation

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    WARNING: If equipped with fire suppression system, depower the system. For important safety warnings and procedures, refer to FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM .
  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
  2. Remove the bolt.
    Fig 1: Removing Bolt
    G04584278Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the fluid filler tube.
    Fig 2: Removing Fluid Filler Tube
    G04584279Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. WARNING: If equipped with fire suppression system, repower the system. For important safety warnings and procedures, refer to FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM .
  5. To install, reverse the removal procedure. If equipped with fire suppression system, repower the system.
    • Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
      Fig 3: Identifying Bolt
      G04584280Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.