Focus L4-2.0L (2009)
Radiator: Service and Repair
Radiator
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Drain the cooling system. For additional information, refer to Cooling System Draining, Filling and Bleeding See: Service and
Repair/Procedures/Cooling System Draining, Filling and Bleeding.
3. Disconnect the cooling fan motor electrical connector, horn electrical connector and the pin-type retainers.
4. Remove the 2 bolts and the cooling fan motor and shroud from the vehicle.
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To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
5. Disconnect the upper radiator and overflow hoses from the radiator.
6. Disconnect the lower radiator hose from the radiator.
7. Position a suitable jackstand below the lower radiator support to support the cooling module.
8. NOTE: The cooling module will have to be lifted upward to remove the lower radiator support and then positioned back onto the jackstand.
Remove the 4 bolts and the lower radiator support.
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To install, tighten 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
9. If equipped, remove the transmission oil cooler tube bracket pin-type retainer.
10. Remove the 2 condenser core-to-radiator bolts, separate the condenser core and remove the radiator.
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To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
11. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
12. Fill and bleed the cooling system. For additional information, refer to Cooling System Draining, Filling and Bleeding See: Service and
Repair/Procedures/Cooling System Draining, Filling and Bleeding.
