Coolant Outlet Connector: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.

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

Drain the cooling system. Refer to: Engine Cooling System Draining, Vacuum Filling and Bleeding .
Remove the accessory drive belt. Refer to: Accessory Drive Belt .
NOTE: Make sure that these components are installed to the noted removal position.

NOTE: The gasket is to be reused unless damaged.
1. Remove the accessory drive belt idler pulley.
  Torque: 35 lb.ft (48 Nm)
2. Remove the coolant outlet connector.
  Torque: 17 lb.ft (23 Nm)

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY