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Transmission Fluid Cooler: Installation

1.

Install the transmission fluid cooler and the bolt.
Torque

: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)

GFD46333

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2.

Position back the coolant hose and the bracket and install the nut.
Torque

: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)

GFD46332

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3.
1. 1.
  
  Lubricate the band seals and backing rings.
  Material
  
  : Motorcraft® MERCON® LV Automatic Transmission Fluid / XT-10-QLVC (MERCON® LV) (WSS-M2C938-A)
1. 2.
  
  Install the transmission fluid cooler oil outlet tube and the bolt.
  Torque
  
  : 80 lb.in (9 Nm)
1. 3.
  
  Tighten the tube nut.
  Torque
  
  : 22 lb.ft (30 Nm)

GFD46335

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

4.
1. 1.
  
  Lubricate the band seals and backing rings.
  Material
  
  : Motorcraft® MERCON® LV Automatic Transmission Fluid / XT-10-QLVC (MERCON® LV) (WSS-M2C938-A)
1. 2.
  
  Install the transmission fluid cooler oil inlet tube and the bolt.
  Torque
  
  : 80 lb.in (9 Nm)
1. 3.
  
  Tighten the tube nut.
  Torque
  
  : 22 lb.ft (30 Nm)

GFD46329

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5.

Attach the coolant hoses and position the clamps. Remove the General Equipment: Hose Clamp(s)

GFD46331

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6.

Install the battery tray. Refer to: Battery Tray - 2.5L Duratec (125kW/170PS)

7.

Fill and bleed the cooling system. Refer to: COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING AND VACUUM FILLING

8.

Check the transmission fluid level. Refer to: Transmission Fluid Level Check