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8. NOTE:  mark the position of the heating element.

Pry the block heater from the cylinder block.

Installation 

NOTE:  Clean the inside diameter of the cylinder block hole machined surface and hole entrance.

NOTE:  Apply a liberal coating of Premium Long Life Grease XG-1-C or -K or equivalent meeting Ford specification ESA-M1C75-B to the block
heater O-ring and the cylinder block opening.

1. Follow the removal procedure in reverse order.

2. NOTE:  Refill the engine cooling system.

3. Connect the battery ground cable.
4. Start the engine and check for leaks.

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