Ford Explorer: Supplemental Climate Control / Removal and Installation - High Voltage Battery Coolant Cooler
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Hose Clamp(s) |
Hose Clamp Remover/Installer |
Removal
NOTICE:
During the removal of components, cap, tape or otherwise
appropriately protect all openings to prevent the ingress of dirt or
other contamination. Remove protective materials prior to installation.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Recover the refrigerant. Refer to the appropriate Recovery procedure in Group 412.
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Drain the electric powertrain cooling system.
Refer to: Cooling System Filling and Bleeding (303-03E Electric Powertrain Cooling - 3.3L Duratec-V6 – Hybrid (BP), General Procedures).
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Disconnect the electrical connector.
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Remove the retainer and position aside the manifold assembly
Torque:
159 lb.in (18 Nm)
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Remove the mounting retainers.
Torque:
80 lb.in (9 Nm)
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Make sure to cover any open ports to prevent debris from entering the system.
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Remove the bolts and the suspension support bar.
Torque:
22 lb.ft (30 Nm)
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Remove the cooling fan motor and shroud.
Refer to: Cooling Fan Motor and Shroud (303-03D Engine Cooling - 3.3L Duratec-V6 – Hybrid (BP), Removal and Installation).
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Remove the A/C compressor outlet line mounting bracket retainer and position aside the line.
Torque:
80 lb.in (9 Nm)
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Disconnect the coolant hose and remove the high voltage battery coolant cooler.
Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp(s)
Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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NOTICE:
Only use the specified material to lubricate the seals.
Install and lubricate new O-ring seals. Refer to the appropriate Specifications in Group 412.
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Lubricate the refrigerant system with the correct amount
of clean POE oil. Refer to the appropriate Refrigerant Oil Adding
procedure in Group 412.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Hose Clamp(s)
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Disconnect the electrical connector...
Removal
NOTE:
The rear evaporator shutoff valve is available only as part of the rear evaporator.
Remove the rear evaporator.
Refer to: Rear Evaporator (412-02 Rear Climate Control, Remov..
Other information:
Removal
WARNING:
The following procedure prescribes critical repair steps
required for correct restraint system operation during a crash. Follow
all notes and steps carefully. Failure to follow step instructions may
result in incorrect operation of the restraint system and increases the
risk of serious personal injury or death in a crash...
Breaking-In
You need to break in new tires for approximately 300 mi (480 km). During this
time, your vehicle may exhibit some unusual driving characteristics.
Avoid driving too fast during the first 1,000 mi (1,600 km). Vary your speed
frequently and change up through the gears early...
Categories
WARNING: Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child restraint. Never
place a rear-facing child restraint in front of an active airbag. If you must use
a forward-facing child restraint in the front seat, move the seat upon which the
child restraint is installed all the way back.

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