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Ford Escape: Engine Cooling / Removal and Installation - Block Heater

Removal

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

  1. Drain the cooling system.
    Refer to: Engine Cooling System Draining, Vacuum Filling and Bleeding (303-03C Engine Cooling, General Procedures).
  1. Remove the catalytic converter.
    Refer to: Catalytic Converter (309-00C Exhaust System, Removal and Installation).
  1. NOTE: Make sure the block heater wiring is routed and secured away from rotating or hot components.

    Disconnect the block heater electrical connector.
  1. Remove the block heater.
    Torque: 41 lb.ft (55 Nm)

Installation

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  1. Fill and bleed the cooling system.
    Refer to: Engine Cooling System Draining, Vacuum Filling and Bleeding (303-03C Engine Cooling, General Procedures).

    General Procedures - Engine Cooling System Flushing

    Flushing   WARNING: Always allow the engine to cool before opening the cooling system. Do not unscrew the coolant pressure relief cap when the engine is operating or the cooling system is hot...

    Removal and Installation - Coolant Pump

    Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Hose Clamp Remover/Installer Removal Drain the cooling system. Refer to: Engine Cooling System Draining, Vacuum Filling and Bleeding (303-03C Engine Cooling, General Procedures)...

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