Degas Bottle

Degas Bottle

WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure, REFER to Safety Warnings . Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.

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Degas Bottle










Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

1. WARNING: Always allow the engine to cool before opening the cooling system. Do not unscrew the coolant pressure relief cap when the engine is operating or the cooling system is hot. The cooling system is under pressure; steam and hot liquid can come out forcefully when the cap is loosened slightly. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury.

Slowly turn the pressure relief cap 1/2 turn and step back while the pressure is released. When all the pressure is released, remove the pressure relief cap.





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Installation

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

2. Fill the degas bottle with a 50/50 mixture of Motorcraft(R) Specialty Orange Engine Coolant and distilled water to the MIN line.

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Tighten the pressure relief cap until at least one audible click is heard.