Thunderbird V8-4.6L VIN W (1997)
20. Tighten EGR valve-to-exhaust manifold tube nut at EGR valve to 35-45 Nm (26-33 ft. lbs.).
21. Install heater blower motor switch resistor with two retaining screws.
22. Install EGR backpressure transducer bracket and heater water hose. Install upper bolt and lower stud bolt. Tighten to 20-30 Nm (15-22 ft. lbs.).
23. Connect vacuum hoses to EGR valve and EGR backpressure transducer hoses to EGR valve to exhaust manifold tube.
24. Connect heater water hose.
25. Connect 42-pin connector and 8-pin connector.
26. Connect A/C compressor to condenser discharge line (19972) to A/C compressor and install bolt retaining hose to RH ignition coil bracket.
27. Install upper radiator hose.
28. Connect fuel lines.
29. Install windshield wiper governor and retaining bracket.
30. Fill crankcase to specified level on oil level dipstick (6750) with engine oil meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C153-F.
31. Evacuate and recharge air conditioning. See Heating and Air Conditioning.
32. Install cooling fan motor/fan blade and fan shroud assembly and fill engine cooling system.
33. Connect battery ground cable.
34. Install air cleaner outlet tube.
35. Start engine and check for leaks.
