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303-03B Engine Cooling - 1.3L Duratec-8V (Rocam)-1.6L Duratec-8V (Rocam)|Description and Operation > < Coolant Expansion Tank
Engine Cooling - 1.3L Duratec-8V (Rocam)/1.6L Duratec-8V (Rocam) - Specifications Ka 1997 (09/1996-)

Lubricants, Fluids, Sealers and Adhesives

Description Specification
Motorcraft Super Plus 2000 antifreeze WSS-M97B44-D

Antifreeze

Specific gravity (providing no other additive is in the coolant) Approximate percentage of antifreeze (by volume) Remains fluid to Solidifies at
1.061 at +15°C 50% -25°C (-13°F) -30°C (-22°F)

Operating Specifications

Description Pressure kpa (psi) Temperature ºC (ºF)
Radiator pressure test 138 (20) -
Coolant expansion tank cap release pressure 120 to 150 (17-21) -
Thermostat opening temperatures - Starts to open 82 (179)
Fully open 96 (204)

Torque Specifications - vehicles with 1.6L engine

Description Nm lb-ft lb-in
Radiator retaining nut 10 - 89
Water pump retaining bolts 10 - 89
Water pump pulley retaining bolts 12 9 -
Thermostat housing retaining bolts 10 - 89
Thermostat cover retaining bolts 10 - 89

303-03B Engine Cooling - 1.3L Duratec-8V (Rocam)-1.6L Duratec-8V (Rocam)|Description and Operation > < Coolant Expansion Tank