Fluid Line/Hose: Service and Repair

Removal





1. Remove the radiator cover.
2. Remove the battery.
3. Remove the air filter assembly.





4. Remove the fluid cooler tube and the fluid cooler outlet tube from the fluid cooler.





5. Remove the hose routing bracket at the frame.
6. Remove the line routing bracket at the engine.





7. Remove the transmission cooler lines.
^ Remove the fluid cooler inlet tube.
^ Remove the fluid cooler tube.

Installation





1. Install the transmission cooler lines.
^ Install the fluid cooler tube.
^ Install the fluid cooler inlet tube.





2. Install the line routing bracket and bolt at the engine.
3. Install the hose routing bracket and bolt at the frame.
4. Connect the fluid cooler inlet tube and the fluid cooler outlet tube.
5. Install the air filter assembly.
6. Install the battery.
7. Fill the transmission fluid to the proper level using Motorcraft MERCON @ V Automatic Transmission fluid XT-5-QM or equivalent meeting MERCON (R) V specification. Inspect for leaks.





8. Install the radiator cover.