Explorer 2WD V6-4.0L (2009)
install the spring clamp. There should be about 13/16" - 1 3/16" (20-30 mm) clearance between the hose and the IPS connector and wiring harness.
In addition, the hose must have clearance to all clamps on the other heater hose.
5. Inspect the wires at the IPS connector where the hose was contacting. If the wires are worn, repair as needed.
6. Top off engine coolant as needed.
7. Clear DTC's.
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage
IMPORTANT: Warranty coverage limits/policies are not altered by a TSB. Warranty coverage limits are determined by the identified causal part.
OPERATION
DESCRIPTION
TIME
092204A
2009-2010 Explorer,
0.4 Hr.
Mountaineer 4.0L: Rotate
The Heater Hose Following
The Service Procedure (Do
Not Use With Any Other
Labor Operations)
092204B
2009-2010 Explorer,
0.6 Hr.
Mountaineer 4.0L: Rotate
The Heater Hose; Repair
Wires At The TPS
Connector Following The
Service Procedure (Do Not
Use With Any Other Labor
Operations)
DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO.
CODE
18472
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