Flex-a-Lite 52184 Ford 97-04 Mustang Rad/Fan Combo User Manual

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#52104 F

or

d 97-07 Mustang R

adia

tor

#52184 F

or

d 97-04 Mustang R

ad/F

an C

omb

o

Fits MOST F

or

d Mustangs

, 1997-2004

(N

ot

e: A

ut

oma

tic tr

ansmissions ma

y r

equir

e an

auxiliar

y tr

ansmission oil c

ooler par

t # 4110M4

. V

ehicle

mo

dels ma

y v

ar

y; r

evie

w the instr

uc

tions and

comp

onen

ts f

or c

ompa

tibilit

y with y

our v

ehicle prior t

o

installa

tion)

Remo

ve R

adia

tor and E

lec

tric F

an

1. M

ake sur

e eng

ine is c

ool

.

2. Disc

onnec

t nega

tiv

e (-) ba

tt

er

y cable fr

om ba

tt

er

y.

3. L

oosen dr

ain v

alv

e on passenger lo

w

er side with 5/16”

allen wr

ench and dr

ain c

oolan

t.

(F

ig

. 1)

4. F

rom belo

w

, r

emo

ve outlet tube fr

om r

adia

tor

.

5. Undo r

eser

voir tank tubing a

t t

op dr

iv

er side of

radia

tor

.

6. Disc

onnec

t sensor wir

e a

t base of r

eser

voir tank

.

7. R

emo

ve 3 ea. 11mm nuts secur

ing r

eser

voir tank

.

8. Lif

t o

ver

flo

w bottle t

o ac

cess lo

w

er hose clamp

.

Disc

onnec

t hose and r

emo

ve o

ver

flo

w bottle

.

9. R

emo

ve 4 ea. scr

ew clips fr

om plastic panel

sur

rounding hood la

tch. R

emo

ve panel and set aside

.

10. R

emo

ve clip

-on bolts fr

om t

op of r

adia

tor suppor

t.

(F

ig

. 2)

11. R

emo

ve upper r

adia

tor hose and secur

e a

w

ay fr

om

radia

tor

.

12. Undo plug har

ness fr

om elec

tr

ic fan.

13. P

op tr

ee

-clip holding wir

ing har

ness t

o elec

tr

ic fan.

14. R

emo

ve t

op r

adia

tor moun

t br

ackets

.

2

3

Install N

ew F

le

x-a-F

it® R

adia

tor

1.

A

tt

ac

h

lo

w

er

b

ra

ck

et

to

p

as

se

ng

er

s

id

e

of

ra

di

at

or

w

ith

supplied t

-bolts

, w

ashers

, and nuts

. S

et base of br

acket

flush t

o bott

om of r

adia

tor tank

. (F

ig

. 3

)

2.

L

ow

er

ra

di

at

or

a

ss

em

bl

y

in

to

e

ng

in

e

co

m

pa

rt

m

en

t

en

su

rin

g

bo

th

b

ot

to

m

p

os

ts

s

it

fu

lly

w

ith

in

th

e

ru

bb

er

bushings of the v

ehicle r

adia

tor suppor

t.

3.

R

em

ov

e

ru

bb

er

g

ro

m

m

et

s

fr

om

fa

ct

or

y

to

p

ra

di

at

or

moun

ting br

ackets and install in

to supplied

replac

emen

t br

ackets

. (F

ig

. 4)

4.

A

tt

ac

h

br

ac

ke

ts

to

ra

di

at

or

a

nd

m

ou

nt

w

ith

fa

ct

or

y

8mm bolts t

o r

adia

tor suppor

t.

97184 R

ev

. 02-05-14

4

5

Fan

W

iring I

nstr

uc

tions

FOLL

OW

THESE INSTRUC

TIONS C

AREFULL

Y

TO A

VOID

D

AM

AGING

THE C

ONTR

OL UNIT

, F

AN MO

TORS AND

YOUR

VEHICLE!

WHEN CRIMPING

WIRES, AL

W

AY

S USE A

QU

ALIT

Y CRIMPING

TOOL (DO NO

T USE PLIERS OR

O

THER DE

VICES).

Con

tr

oller

W

iring

1. U

sing the lar

ge y

ello

w butt c

onnec

tors pr

ovided

, a

ttach

a length of the thick (10 A

WG) r

ed wir

e t

o the c

olor

ed

mot

or wir

e a

t the fan.

2. A

ttach a length of the thick (10 A

WG) black wir

e t

o

the black mot

or wir

es a

t the fan. Onc

e the fan is in plac

e,

these will a

ttach t

o the c

on

tr

ol unit

.

Scan her

e with y

our smar

tphone t

o see a st

ep

-b

y-st

ep install video

or t

ype

http://y

outu

.b

e/LN

mB

-wh2E2I

in

to y

our fa

vor

ite br

ow

ser

15. Lif

t r

adia

tor and fan assembly up and out of eng

ine

ba

y.

NO

TE:

W

at

ch out f

or additional c

oolan

t dr

aining

fr

om r

adia

tor outlet

.

Fig

. 1

Fig

. 2

5. A

ttach and clamp inlet and outlet hose t

o r

adia

tor

.

Fig

. 3

Fig

. 4

Connec

t P

ow

er L

eads

1. D

et

er

mine the length needed t

o run thick r

ed and black

wir

e fr

om the

VSC t

o the ba

tt

er

y t

er

minals and tr

im

appr

opr

ia

tely

.

2. C

rimp a lar

ge y

ello

w r

ing c

onnec

tor t

o one end of each

wir

e and c

onnec

t the black wir

e t

o the nega

tiv

e (-) ba

tt

er

y

ter

minal

, but DO NO

T c

onnec

t the r

ed wir

e y

et!

3. U

sing butt c

onnec

tors

, c

onnec

t the fuse holder pr

ovided

inline with the r

ed wir

e.

VSC M

oun

ting

1. L

oca

te a moun

ting poin

t f

or the

VSC near inlet of the

radia

tor

. T

he c

on

tr

ol unit needs t

o plac

e within 2-f

eet of

radia

tor inlet f

or t

emp

. pr

obe plac

emen

t. On the f

ender

w

ell ne

xt t

o the r

adia

tor ma

y be a c

on

venien

t plac

e.

2. A

ttach the c

on

tr

ol unit with the pr

ovided scr

ew

s.

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