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Block Heater: Removal

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NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
  1. WARNING: WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure in this service information, refer to Health And Safety Precautions . Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.

    Refer to: Engine Cooling System Health and Safety Precautions .

  2. Drain the cooling system. Refer to: Engine Cooling System Draining, Vacuum Filling and Bleeding .
  3. NOTE: Make sure the block heater wiring is routed and secured away from rotating or hot components.

    Disconnect the electrical connector.

    GFD326158Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  4. Remove the block heater.

    Torque: 30 lb.ft (40 Nm)

GFD326159Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY