Ford Escape: Engine Cooling / Removal and Installation - Transmission Fluid Cooler Coolant Control Valve
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 front bumper cover.
Refer to: Front Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation).
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WARNING:
When releasing the cooling system pressure, cover
the coolant expansion tank cap with a thick cloth to prevent the
possibility of scalding. Failure to follow this instruction may result
in personal injury.
Loosen the pressure relief cap.
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Disconnect the coolant control valve electrical connector.
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Clamp off the coolant control valve hoses.
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Release the clamps and disconnect the coolant hoses.
Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
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Remove the nuts and the transmission fluid cooler control valve.
Torque:
93 lb.in (10.5 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Fill and bleed the cooling system without using a vacuum cooling system filler.
Refer to: Engine Cooling System Draining, Vacuum Filling and Bleeding (303-03C Engine Cooling, General Procedures).
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
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WARNING: Airbags do not inflate
slowly or gently, and the risk of injury
from a deploying airbag is the greatest
close to the trim covering the airbag
module.
WARNING: All occupants of your
vehicle, including the driver, should
always properly wear their seatbelts,
even when an airbag supplemental
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Functional Test - Seatbelt Buckle and Tongue
WARNING:
All seatbelt components must be inspected and corrected
as part of any collision repair. Inspect all seatbelt components as
prescribed by Seatbelt Procedure After a Collision found in Section
501-20A General Procedures of this manual. Failure to follow this
instruction may result in incorrect operation of the seatbelt s..