Preparation and removal, cont’d – Vortech 2005-2009 Ford 4.6L 3V Mustang GT User Manual
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PREPARATION AND REMOVAL, CONT’D
Fig. 1-f
Fig. 1-g
8mm HEADED
BOLTS
COOLANT
OVERFLOW
HOSE
TWO UPPER
RADIATOR
HOSES
HOSE TO
THERMOSTAT
I.
Locate the coolant drain plug on the passenger’s
side of the radiator. Next drain the coolant into a
clean container. This coolant will be reused in a
later step.
J.
Remove the two 8mm headed bolts securing the
coolant overflow reservoir to the plastic fan
shroud. (See Fig. 1-f.)
K.
Disconnect the small overflow hose (running
across the top of the radiator) from the overflow
reservoir. (See Fig. 1-f.)
L.
Remove the large hose connected to the bottom of
the overflow reservoir. The hose and overflow res-
ervoir will not be reused. (See Fig. 1-g.)
M. (2005-2006 Only) Remove the passenger’s side
radiator hose from the engine coolant crossover
tube and set aside. (See Fig. 1-g.)
NOTE: Retain only the fill cap for reuse.