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Engine Cooling - Thermostat—2.4L Duratorq-Di (Puma) Diesel/2.4L Duratorq-TDCi (Puma) Diesel Transit 2000.5 (01/2000-05/2006)
Removal and Installation

Removal

  1. Drain the cooling system.
    For additional information, refer to Cooling System Draining, Filling and Bleeding in this section.

  1. Slide open the bolt cover.

  1. Remove the accessory drive belt shield retaining bolts.

  1. Detach the fuel charging wiring harness and remove the accessory drive belt shield.

  1. Remove the thermostat housing cover retaining bolts.
    • Allow the coolant to drain into a suitable container.

  1. Remove the thermostat.
    • Discard the O-ring seal.

Installation

  1. CAUTION:
    CAUTION:Make sure that the thermostat bypass valve correctly locates into the recess in the thermostat housing.
    NOTE:
    NOTE:Install a new thermostat O-ring seal.
    To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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