Ford Fusion: Engine Cooling - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) – I4 / Radiator. Removal and Installation
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Hose Clamp Remover/Installer |
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Refer to: Engine Cooling System Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
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Remove the CAC radiator.
Refer to: Charge Air Cooler (CAC) Radiator (303-12A Intake Air Distribution and Filtering - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) – I4, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the air cleaner.
Refer to: Air Cleaner (303-12A Intake Air Distribution and Filtering - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) – I4, Removal and Installation).
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Disconnect the electrical connectors, release the clamp and disconnect the upper radiator hose.
Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
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Depress the tab and disconnect the coolant tube.
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Remove the bolt and position the transmission fluid cooler aside.
Torque:
44 lb.in (5 Nm)
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Release the clamp and disconnect the coolant hose. Detach the hoses from the retainers.
Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
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Disconnect the A/C pressure switch electrical connector and remove the bolts.
Torque:
53 lb.in (6 Nm)
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Remove the cooling fan motor and shroud.
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Remove the bolt.
Torque:
53 lb.in (6 Nm)
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Position the radiator toward the front of the vehicle.
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Remove the cooling fan motor and shroud.
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Remove the bolt, release the clamp and disconnect the lower radiator hose.
Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
Torque:
62 lb.in (7 Nm)
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Support the A/C condenser, remove the bolts and the radiator from the vehicle.
Torque:
53 lb.in (6 Nm)
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Remove and discard the radiator lower isolators.
Installation
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NOTE:
Install new radiator lower isolators.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Hose Clamp(s)
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
section, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Hose Clamp(s)
Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
Removal
Remove the battery tray.
Refer to: Battery Tray (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, Removal and Installation)...
Other information:
Checking the Wiper Blades
Run the tip of your fingers over the edge of
the blade to check for roughness.
Clean the wiper blades with washer fluid
or water applied with a soft sponge or
cloth.
Changing the Wiper Blades
The wiper arms can be manually moved
when the ignition is off...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
303-1502Lifting Device EngineTKIT-2012A-FLTKIT-2012A-ROW
303-290B-18Adapter for 303-290BTKIT-2012A-FLTKIT-2012A-ROW
303-F072Support Bar, Engine
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Threadlock and SealerTA-25-B
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Removal
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist...