Crown Victoria V8-4.6L Flex Fuel (2008)
8. CAUTION: Secure the fire suppressor to the transmission jack with a suitable strap.
Support the fire suppressor with a suitable transmission jack.
9. Remove and discard the 2 fire suppressor bolts.
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To install, tighten to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).
10. Remove and discard the 2 fire suppressor retainer nuts.
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To install, tighten to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).
11. Remove and discard the fire suppressor retainer.
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Push the tabs to release the retainer from the No. 4 crossmember.
12. CAUTION: The fire suppressor electrical connector is located above the No.4 crossmember. Carefully lower the transmission jack to
avoid stressing the fire suppressor wiring harness.
Lower the transmission jack to gain access to the fire suppressor electrical connector.
13. NOTE: When connecting the fire suppressor electrical connector, push in the connector until an audible click is heard, then try to disconnect the
connector without pressing the locking tab to make sure the connector is fully seated.
Disconnect the fire suppressor electrical connector.
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Push the pin-type retainer to release the fire suppressor connector locator.
14. Remove the fire suppressor.
15. Remove and discard the two No. 4 crossmember J-nuts.
16. WARNING: If the vehicle is equipped with a fire suppression system, disconnect the battery before anyone gets under the vehicle or near
the rear axle area. You could unintentionally deploy the fire suppression system. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious
personal injury.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
