Explorer 2WD V6-4.0L VIN K (2007)
Thermostat: Service and Repair
Thermostat - 4.0L SOHC
Removal and Installation
1. Drain the engine cooling system. For additional information, refer to Cooling System Draining, Filling and Bleeding.
2. Release the clamp and disconnect the upper radiator hose from the thermostat housing cover.
3. Remove the bolts and the thermostat housing cover.
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To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).
4. Remove the thermostat.
5. NOTE: Inspect the thermostat housing cover O-ring seal. Install a new O-ring seal if necessary.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
