Coolant Pump - 4.6L, 5.4L and 6.8L: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Ford RV Cutaway, 2008 Ford Econoline, 2008 Ford E450 Super Duty, and 2008 Ford Cutaway. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install a new O-ring on the coolant pump.
- Position the coolant pump and install the 4 bolts.
- Tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
- Position the coolant pump pulley onto the coolant pump and install the bolts finger tight.
- Rotate the tensioner clockwise and install the accessory drive belt onto the coolant pulley.
- Tighten the coolant pump pulley bolts.
- Tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
- Install the fan and fan clutch. For additional information, refer to Cooling Fan - 4.6L, 5.4L and 6.8L .
NOTE:
Lubricate the new O-ring seal with clean engine coolant prior to installation into the cylinder block.
NOTE:
Do not rotate the coolant pump housing once the coolant pump has been positioned in the cylinder block. Damage to the O-ring seal will occur.