Mountaineer V8-302 5.0L VIN P EFI (1998)
Radiator Hose: Testing and Inspection
1. Inspect the hoses for:
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visual signs of cracking or checking.
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swelling near clamps and hose ends.
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deterioration due to oil or oily dirt from engine leaks.
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cuts that are not superficial.
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relocate hoses and clamps if in contact with objects.