Ford Fusion: 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.
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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).
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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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Remove the nut.
Torque:
159 lb.in (18 Nm)
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NOTE:
Double nut the stud and use a torque adaptor.
Remove the stud bolt.
Torque:
44 lb.in (5 Nm)
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Release the clamp and disconnect the lower radiator hose.
Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
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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.
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Remove the thermostat housing.
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Release the clamps, disconnect the coolant hoses and detach the wiring harness retainer.
Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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:
Removal
NOTICE:
During the removal of components, cap, tape or otherwise
appropriately protect all openings to prevent the ingress of dirt or
other contamination. Remove protective materials prior to installation.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the condenser.
Refer to: Condenser - 2.0L EcoBoost (184kW/250PS) – MI4 (412-00 Cli..
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the EVAP canister.
Refer to: Evaporative Emission Canister (303-13A Evaporative Emissions - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) – I4, Removal and Installation).
NOTE:
Do not apply oil to the EVAP canister vent solenoid O-ring seal. Clean water may be applied to aid reassembly.
If necess..