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Radiator (View 2 of 2)

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Fig 1: Exploded View Of Radiator Components - 2.5L (4V) (View 2 Of 2)
G07785663Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Item Part Number Description
1 W500214 LH upper radiator support bracket bolt
2 8A194 LH upper radiator support bracket
3 W500214 RH upper radiator support bracket bolt
4 8A194 RH upper radiator support bracket
5 19710 A/C condenser
6 8005 Radiator
  1. Drain the cooling system. For additional information, refer to COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING, FILLING AND BLEEDING  in this service information.
  2. Remove the cooling fan motor and shroud. For additional information, refer to COOLING FAN MOTOR AND SHROUD - 2.5L, 3.0L (4V)  in this service information.
  3. Disconnect the upper radiator hose from the radiator.
  4. Disconnect the radiator-to-degas bottle hose from the radiator.
  5. If equipped, disconnect the 2 transmission cooling tubes from the radiator.
    • To install, tighten to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).
  6. Disconnect the lower radiator hose from the radiator.
  7. Remove the 2 bolts from the upper radiator support brackets, position the radiator towards the engine and remove the 2 upper radiator support brackets from the radiator.
    • To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
  8. Remove the A/C condensor-to-radiator pin-type retainer.
    Fig 2: Locating A/C Condensor-To-Radiator Pin-Type Retainer
    G06272337Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Squeeze the tabs and separate the A/C condenser from the radiator.
    • Remove the radiator.
    Fig 3: Squeezing A/C Condenser And Radiator Tabs
    G06272338Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  11. Fill and bleed the cooling system. For additional information, refer to COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING, FILLING AND BLEEDING  in this service information.