Lincoln Navigator: Engine Cooling - 3.5L EcoBoost (272kW/370PS) / Block Heater. Removal and Installation
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
(303-03 Engine Cooling - 3.5L EcoBoost (272kW/370PS), General
Procedures).
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Remove the following items:
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Remove the air cleaner outlet pipe.
Refer to: Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe (303-12 Intake Air Distribution and
Filtering - 3.5L EcoBoost (272kW/370PS), Removal and Installation).
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Remove the air cleaner.
Refer to: Air Cleaner (303-12 Intake Air Distribution and Filtering - 3.5L EcoBoost (272kW/370PS), Removal and Installation).
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Remove the LH air cleaner outlet pipe.
Refer to: Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe LH (303-12 Intake Air Distribution
and Filtering - 3.5L EcoBoost (272kW/370PS), Removal and Installation).
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Remove the engine appearance cover retainers, release
the engine appearance cover from the rear retainers and then remove the
engine appearance cover.
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Disconnect the block heater electrical connector and the retainer.
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NOTE:
Be prepared to collect escaping fluid.
Remove the block heater.
Torque:
41 lb.ft (55 Nm)
Installation
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If a new block heater cord has to be installed, install a new block heater cord.
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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
(303-03 Engine Cooling - 3.5L EcoBoost (272kW/370PS), 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
system...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Yellow Concentrated Antifreeze/CoolantVC-13-G
WSS-M97B57-A1
Motorcraft® Orange Concentrated Antifreeze/CoolantVC-3-B
WSS-M97B44-D
Removal
Drain the cooling system...
Other information:
Check
NOTE:
Refer to the appropriate Section 303-01 for the specification.
NOTE:
Crankshaft main bearing journals must be within specifications before checking journal clearance.
Remove the crankshaft main bearing cap and crankshaft main bearing...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Surface Gauge
Check
Ride Height Measurement — Front
NOTE:
Make sure that the vehicle is positioned on a
flat, level surface and the tires are inflated to the correct pressure...