Ford Fusion: Engine Cooling - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) – I4 / Thermostat Housing. Removal and Installation

Ford Fusion 2013–2020 Service Manual / Powertrain / Engine / Engine Cooling - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) – I4 / Thermostat Housing. Removal and Installation

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Hose Clamp Remover/Installer

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Remove the A/C compressor.
Refer to: Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) – I4 (412-00 Climate Control System - General Information, Removal and Installation).

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).

1. Remove the nut.
  Torque: 159 lb.in (18 Nm)
1. NOTE: Double nut the stud and use a torque adaptor.
  Remove the stud bolt.
  Torque: 44 lb.in (5 Nm)

Ford Fusion. Thermostat Housing. Removal and Installation

Release the clamp and disconnect the lower radiator hose.
Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer

NOTE: Make sure that the mating faces are clean and free of foreign material.

NOTE: Install a new seal if the housing is going to be reinstalled.
1. Remove the thermostat housing.
1. Release the clamps, disconnect the coolant hoses and detach the wiring harness retainer.
  Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Transmission Fluid Heater Coolant Control Valve. Removal and Installation

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)...

Fuel Charging and Controls - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) – I4

Other information:

Ford Fusion 2013–2020 Service Manual: Climate Control System - Vehicles With: Electronic Manual Temperature Control (EMTC). Diagnosis and Testing

Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Charts DTC Chart: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. For information about these practices, REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation). NOTE: Some PCM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) may inhibit A/C operation...

Ford Fusion 2013–2020 Owners Manual: Engine Coolant Check

WARNING: Do not remove the coolant reservoir cap when the engine is on or the cooling system is hot. Wait 10 minutes for the cooling system to cool down. Cover the coolant reservoir cap with a thick cloth to prevent the possibility of scalding and slowly remove the cap. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury. WARNING: Do not put coolant in the windshield washer..

Power Door Locks

The power door lock control is on the driver and front passenger door panels.

Ford Fusion. Power Door Locks

Unlock. Lock.