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Coolant Pump - 3.0L (4V), Late Build: Installation

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  1. Connect the coolant pump-to-thermostat housing hose and reposition the clamp.
  2. Position the coolant pump assembly and install the 3 bolts.
    • Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
    • Tighten the 3 bolts an additional 90 degrees.
  3. Connect the coolant pump-to-engine hose and the heater hose.
  4. NOTE: Install the coolant pump drive pulley flush with the end of the camshaft.
    Fig 1: Installing Coolant Pump Drive Pulley
    G04619572Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Using the special tool, install the coolant pump drive pulley.
  6. Install the coolant pump belt. For additional information, refer to ACCESSORY DRIVE - 3.0L (4V) .
  7. Connect the crankcase vent tube.
    Fig 2: Locating Crankcase Vent Tube
    G04619573Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Fill and bleed the cooling system. For additional information, refer to COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING, FILLING AND BLEEDING  in this article.