Removal and Installation Removal | -
Remove the air cleaner. For additional information, refer to: Air Cleaner - 2.0L Duratec-HE (MI4) (303-12 Intake Air Distribution and Filtering, Removal and Installation). | | -
Disconnect the spark plug wires from the ignition coil pack. | | -
Disconnect the ignition coil pack electrical connector. | | -
Remove the ignition coil pack. | | -
Drain the cooling system. For additional information, refer to: Cooling System Draining, Filling and Bleeding (303-03C Engine Cooling - 2.0L Duratec-HE (MI4), General Procedures). | | -
Disconnect the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor electrical connector. | | -
Disconnect the radiator hose and the heater hose from the coolant outlet connector. | | -
Disconnect the coolant expansion tank hose from the coolant outlet connector. | | -
Disconnect the thermostat housing coolant hose from the coolant outlet connector. | | -
Remove the coolant outlet connector. | Installation | -
NOTE:Install a new coolant outlet connector gasket. To install, reverse the removal procedure. | | |