Ford Fusion: Engine Cooling - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) – I4 / Block Heater. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
section, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal
injury.
Refer to: Engine Cooling System Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
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Drain the cooling system.
Refer to: Engine Cooling System Draining, Vacuum Filling and Bleeding (303-03A Engine Cooling - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) – I4, General Procedures).
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NOTICE:
Make sure the block heater wiring is routed and secured away from rotating or hot components.
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Disconnect the block heater electrical connector.
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Remove the nut and the block heater.
Torque:
35 lb.in (4 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Premium Cooling System FlushVC-1
ESR-M14P7-A
Flushing
WARNING:
Always allow the engine to cool before opening the cooling
system...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
303-1556Locking Tool, Timing BeltTKIT-2010B-FLMTKIT-2010B-ROW
303-748Locking Tool, CrankshaftTKIT-2010B-FLMTKIT-2010B-ROW
Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
4 mm Drill Bit
Removal
NOTE:
The original coolant pump may not be equipped with a clutch and wiring harness connector...
Other information:
Removal
Remove the front seat.
Refer to: Front Seat (501-10A Front Seats, Removal and Installation).
If equipped.
Release the lumbar knob retaining clip and remove the lumbar knob.
If equipped.
Release the height adjust handle locking tab and remove the height adjust handle...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
All vehicles
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation)...