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Cooling Module: Removal

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NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview .
  2. Drain the cooling system. Refer to: Engine Cooling System Draining, Vacuum Filling and Bleeding .
  3. Evacuate the A/C system. Refer to: Air Conditioning (A/C) System Recovery, Evacuation and Charging - Vehicles With: R1234YF Refrigerant .
  4. Remove the radiator grille opening panel. Refer to: Radiator Grille Opening Panel .
  5. NOTE: Make sure that all openings are sealed.

    Remove the condenser inlet and outlet nuts and disconnect the fittings.

    Torque: Stage 1: 80 lb.in (9 Nm) - - Stage 2 : 155 lb.in (17.5 Nm)

    GFD513010Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    • Disconnect the quick release coupling.

    • Loosen the clamp and position the upper radiator hose.

      Torque: 44 lb.in (5 Nm)

    GFD513011Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    • Detach the coolant hose retainer.

    • Remove the bolt and position the degas bottle aside.

      Torque: 44 lb.in (5 Nm)

    GFD513012Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  6. Disconnect the electrical connector and detach the wiring harness retainers.
    GFD513013Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  7. Release the clips and remove the radiator air deflector.
    GFD513014Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  8. Loosen the clamp and position the CAC hose.

    Torque: 44 lb.in (5 Nm)

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    • Disconnect the MAP electrical connector.

    • Release the quick connect coupling.

    • Remove the bolt.

      Torque: 93 lb.in (10.5 Nm)

    • Loosen the clamp and position the CAC hose.

      Torque: 44 lb.in (5 Nm)

    GFD513016Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  9. Release the tabs, remove the bolt and the CAC.

    Torque: 71 lb.in (8 Nm)

    GFD513017Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  10. Loosen the clamp and position the lower radiator hose.
    GFD513018Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  11. Remove the cooling module.
GFD513019Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY