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Maverick 2005 (08.2004-)

Engine Cooling - Block Heater—Vehicles Built From: 11/2003 Maverick 2005 (08/2004-)
Removal and Installation

Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant
VC-7-A (in Oregon VC-7-B) or equivalent (yellow color)
WSS-M97B51-A1

 
Item
Part Number
Description
1
14A199
Block heater electrical connector
2
6A051
Block heater

Removal and Installation

  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Section 100-02 Jacking and Lifting.
  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section 414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables.
  1. Drain the cooling system. For additional information, refer to Cooling System Draining, Filling and Bleeding in this section.
  1. CAUTION:
    CAUTION:Make sure that the block heater wiring is routed and secured away from rotating or hot components, or damage to the wiring can occur.
    Disconnect the block heater electrical connector.
  1. Remove the block heater.
    • To install, tighten to 21 Nm (15 lb-ft).
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  1. Fill and bleed the cooling system. For additional information, refer to Cooling System Draining, Filling and Bleeding in this section.

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