Ford Explorer: Engine Cooling - 2.3L EcoBoost (201kW/273PS) / Removal and Installation - Block Heater
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Hose Clamp Remover/Installer |
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Drain the cooling system.
Refer to: Engine Cooling System Draining, Vacuum Filling and Bleeding (303-03A Engine Cooling - 2.3L EcoBoost (201kW/273PS), General Procedures).
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Remove the intake manifold.
Refer to: Intake Manifold (303-01A)
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Release the clamp and disconnect the coolant hose.
Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
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NOTE:
Make sure the block heater wiring is routed and secured away from rotating or hot components.
Disconnect the block heater electrical connector.
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Remove the block heater.
Torque:
30 lb.ft (40 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Fill and bleed the cooling system.
Refer to: Engine Cooling System Draining, Vacuum Filling and Bleeding (303-03A Engine Cooling - 2.3L EcoBoost (201kW/273PS), General Procedures).
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Premium Cooling System FlushVC-1
ESR-M14P7-A
Flushing
WARNING:
Always allow the engine to cool before opening the cooling..
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
Removal
WARNING:
Always allow the engine to cool before opening the cooling
system...
Other information:
WARNING: Modifying or adding equipment to the front end of your vehicle
(including hood, bumper system, frame, front end body structure, tow hooks and hood
pins) may affect the performance of the airbag system, increasing the risk of injury.
Do not modify or add equipment to the front end of your vehicle...
Line Pressure Test
This test verifies the line pressure is within specification.
If available, refer to the Transmission Line Pressure Test general procedure to access the line pressure tap.REFER to: Transmission Line Pressure Test (307-01A Automatic Transmission - 10-Speed Automatic Transmission – 10R60, General Procedures)...
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When these locks are set, you cannot open the rear doors from the inside.

A child safety lock is on the rear edge of each rear door. You must set the child
safety lock separately on each door.
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