Oil Cooler: Installation

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NOTE: Make sure the oil cooler-to-oil filter adapter is aligned.

Install the oil cooler and the bolt.

Torque: 43 lb.ft (58 Nm)

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1. Using the hose clamp installer, install the coolant hoses. Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
2. Remove the hose locking pliers.
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1. Using brake cleaner, clean the drain trough. Use the General Equipment: Oil Drain Equipment
  Material: Motorcraft® Metal Brake Parts Cleaner / PM-4-A, PM-4-B
2. Wipe the drain trough clean.
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- Lubricate the oil filter seal with clean engine oil and install and tighten in 2 stages.
- Stage 1: Install to initial gasket contact.
- Stage 2: Tighten 3/4 to 1 turn.
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- Install the underbody shield and the bolts.
  Torque: 22 lb.in (2.5 Nm)
- Install pin-type retainer.
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Install the generator. Refer to: Generator - 3.3L Duratec-V6 .
NOTE: Degas bottle removed for clarity.

Install air cleaner inlet pipe.

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Install the air cleaner. Refer to: Air Cleaner .
Inspect and adjust the coolant level in the degas bottle. Refer to: Specifications .
Inspect and adjust the engine oil level. Refer to: Specifications .