ford Workshop Repair Guides

Ford Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

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Thermostat: Service and Repair

1. Remove engine air intake resonators.
2. Drain engine cooling system so engine coolant level is below thermostat, then disconnect upper radiator hose and radiator overflow hose from

water hose connection.

Fig. 29 Thermostat replacement

3. Remove water outlet connection bolts, then connection from thermostat housing.
4. Remove thermostat and seal from housing. Inspect seal for damage and replace if necessary.
5. Reverse procedure to install, noting following:

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