Item 3: Clamp Removal Note
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mercury Mountaineer and 2004 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Using a suitable tool, clamp-off and disconnect the heater hoses.
- After disconnecting the heater hoses, allow the coolant to drain from the auxiliary heater core to avoid coolant spilling inside the passenger compartment.