Oil Cooler: Installation

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Install the oil cooler O-rings.

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Install the oil cooler and the bolts.
Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

Fig 1: Oil Cooler Tightening Sequence
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Position back the A/C compressor. Install the stud bolts and the bolt.
1. Torque: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
2. Torque: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
3. Torque: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
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Position back the line bracket and install the nut.
Torque: 71 lb.in (8 Nm)

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Connect the electrical connectors and attach the wire harness retainers.

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NOTE: Do not lubricate the engine oil filter seal.

Install the new engine oil filter.

Torque: Stage 1: 44 lb.in (5 Nm) Stage 2: 180 deg.

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- Using the hose clamp installer, install the coolant hoses. Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
- Remove the hose locking pliers. Use the General Equipment: Locking Pliers
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Install the accessory drive belt. Refer to: Accessory Drive Belt .
Install the cooling fan motor and shroud. Refer to: Cooling Fan Motor and Shroud .
Inspect and adjust the coolant level in the degas bottle.
Material: Motorcraft® Orange Prediluted Antifreeze/Coolant / VC-3DIL-B (WSS-M97B44-D2)
Inspect and adjust the engine oil level.
Material: Motorcraft® SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil / XO-5W20-QSP (WSS-M2C945-A)