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Removal and Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Lincoln Town Car. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Drain the engine cooling system. For additional information, Refer to ENGINE COOLING .
  2. Disconnect the vacuum hoses and the wire harness connector from the evaporative emission canister purge valve (EVAP canister purge valve) (9C915).
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Vacuum Hoses And Wire Harness Connector
    G04003065Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the nut.
    Fig 2: Removing Nut
    G04003183Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the nuts and remove the evaporative emission canister purge valve.
    Fig 3: Removing Nuts
    G04003184Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Release the clamps and disconnect the heater hoses from the heater core.
    Fig 4: Disconnecting Heater Hoses From Heater Core
    G04003071Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Release the clamp and remove the heater hose.
    Fig 5: Removing Heater Hose
    G04003101Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Remove the nut and stud.
    Fig 6: Removing Nut And Stud
    G04003187Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Remove the retaining nut and detach the wire harness from the blower motor speed control upper stud.
  9. Remove the blower motor speed control.
    1. Disconnect the blower motor speed control electrical connector.
    2. Remove the screw.
    3. Remove the stud and the blower motor speed control.
    Fig 7: Removing Blower Motor Speed Control
    G04003188Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
    • Clean and lubricate the coolant system with plain water, only if needed.
  11. Fill the engine coolant level. For additional information, Refer to ENGINE COOLING .