Montego AWD V6-3.0L VIN 1 (2005)
Removal and Installation
1. Drain the cooling system.
2. Remove the air cleaner assembly.
3. Disconnect the thermostat housing to bypass tube hose and position aside.
4. Remove the 2 thermostat housing bolts and position aside the thermostat housing. Discard the O-ring seal.
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To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).
5. Remove the 4 roll restrictor bracket bolts and the roll restrictor bracket.
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To install, tighten to 55 Nm (40 ft. lbs.).
6. Disconnect the bypass tube hose and position aside.
7. Disconnect the bypass tube electrical connector.
8. Remove the 2 bolts and the coolant bypass tube
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Remove and discard the O-ring seal and gasket.
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To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).
9. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
