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Block Heater: Removal

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NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

All Vehicles 

  1. 1.

    Drain the cooling system. REFER to: Cooling System Draining and Vacuum Filling .

4X2 Vehicles 

  1. 2.

    If equipped, remove the bolts and the skid plate.
GFD38662Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 3.

    If equipped, remove the fasteners and the underbody shield.
GFD38663Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 4.

    If equipped, remove the fasteners and the underbody shield.
GFD38415Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 5.

    If equipped, remove the bolts and the skid plate.
GFD39149Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

4X4 Vehicles 

  1. 6.

    Remove the generator. REFER to: Generator - 5.0L 32V Ti-VCT .

All Vehicles 

  1. 7.

    NOTE: Make sure the block heater wiring is routed and secured away from rotating or hot components.

    Disconnect the block heater electrical connector.

GFD40834Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 8.

    Remove the block heater.

    Torque

    : 30 lb.ft (40 Nm)

GFD40835Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY