Removal and Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mercury Mariner and 2010 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- With vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
- Remove the cooling fan motor and shroud. For additional information, refer to COOLING FAN MOTOR AND SHROUD .
- Disconnect the upper radiator hose from the radiator.
- Disconnect the lower degas bottle-to-radiator hose from the radiator.
- Disconnect the lower radiator hose from the radiator.
- Remove the 2 A/C condenser-to-radiator bolts and position aside the A/C condenser.
- To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
- Remove the radiator.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.