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9.Torque: 24Nm
E112254
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10. CAUTION: Make sure that the inside of the pipe ends are clean and free of oil
residue.
11 .Torque: 24Nm
E112607
1
2
34
12. CAUTION: Make sure that the gaskets
are correctly located.
E112806
13.
E65070
Torque: 24Nm
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34.
E68429
35.Refer to: Quick Release Coupling (310-00 Fuel
System - General Information, General
Procedures).
36. Torque: 12Nm•
• Torque: 24
Nm
2
37.Torque: 10Nm
E65220
38.Torque: 20Nm
E112607
1
2
34
39. N O T E : The gasket is to be reused unless
damaged.
E99980
40.
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Engine Cooling
Special Tool(s) / General EquipmentPressure Tester, Cooling
System
303-396 (24-001 A)
IA24001A
Adaptor for 303-396
303-396-09
E55030
Ford approved diagnostic tool
Inspection and Verification
1. Verify the customer concern.
2. Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanicalor electrical damage.
Visual Inspection Chart
Electrical
Mechanical
– Fuse(s)
– Wiring harness
– Electricalconnector(s)
– Engine coolant temperature (ECT)
sensor
– Cooling fan motor
– Cooling fan module
– Powertrain control module (PCM)
– Coolant shut off valve
– Coolant degas shut off valve
– Coolant leaks
– Gaskets/seals
– Core plug(s)
– Hose(s)/hose joints
– Coolant expansion
tank cap and seal(s)
– Coolant expansion tank
– Radiator
– Coolant pump
– Thermostat
– Heater core
– Exhaust gas recircu- lation (EGR) cooler
3. If an obvious cause for an observed or reported concern is found, correct the cause (if possible)
before proceeding to the next step.
4. If the cause is not visually evident, verify the symptom and refer to the diagnostic tab within
the Ford approved diagnostic tool.
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Radiator — 2.5L Duratec (147kW/200PS) - VI5(24 254 0)
General EquipmentCable Ties
Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
Removal
NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may
contain installation details.
1.
E112311
2.
E112335
3. Refer to: Charge Air Cooler (303-12 Intake Air
Distribution and Filtering - 2.5L Duratec
(147kW/200PS) - VI5, Removal and
Installation).
4. Refer to: Cooling System Draining and Vacuum
Filling (303-03 Engine Cooling, General
Procedures).
5. Torque: 25
Nm
E112625
x2x2
6. NOTE: The gasket is to be reused unless
damaged.
E99980
Vehicles with automatic transmission
7. General Equipment: Cable Ties
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Action
Possible Sources
Symptom
• CHECK for signs of contamina-tion such as strange odors from
the fuel tank.
• If contaminated fuel is found, DRAIN the complete fuel
system. FLUSH the fuel system
through with clean gasoline.
REFER to: Fuel Tank Draining
(310-00 Fuel System -
General Information, General
Procedures).
INSTALL a new fuel filter.
• INSPECT the fuel injectors. CLEAN the fuel injectors or
INSTALL a new set of injectors
as required only after the
checks have been carried out.
REFER to: Fuel Injectors (303-
04 Fuel Charging and
Controls - 2.5L Duratec
(147kW/200PS) - VI5,
Removal and Installation).
• INSTALL a new fuel rail.
REFER to: Fuel Rail(303-04
Fuel Charging and Controls -
2.5L Duratec (147kW/200PS)
- VI5, Removal and Installa-
tion).
• Incorrect or contaminated fuel.
• Check the fuel system pres-sure.
• Low fuel system pressure.
• INSTALL a new fuel filter.
• Fuel filter blocked.
• INSPECT the fuel injectors.CLEAN the fuel injectors or
INSTALL a new set of injectors
as required only after the
checks have been carried out.
REFER to: Fuel Injectors (303-
04 Fuel Charging and
Controls - 2.5L Duratec
(147kW/200PS) - VI5,
Removal and Installation).
• Fuel injectors.
• Carry out a full enginediagnosis using the guided
diagnostic menu in the Ford
diagnostic equipment.
• CKP sensor.
• Carry out a full enginediagnosis using the guided
diagnostic menu in the Ford
diagnostic equipment.
• Knock sensor (KS).
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Action
Possible Sources
Symptom
• CHECK for signs of contamina-tion such as strange odors from
the fuel tank.
• If contaminated fuel is found, DRAIN the complete fuel
system. FLUSH the fuel system
through with clean gasoline.
REFER to: Fuel Tank Draining
(310-00 Fuel System -
General Information, General
Procedures).
INSTALL a new fuel filter.
• INSPECT the fuel injectors. CLEAN the fuel injectors or
INSTALL a new set of injectors
as required only after the
checks have been carried out.
• INSTALL a new fuel rail.
REFER to: Fuel Rail(303-04
Fuel Charging and Controls -
2.5L Duratec (147kW/200PS)
- VI5, Removal and Installa-
tion).
• Incorrect or contaminated fuel.
• INSTALL a new fuel filter.
• Fuel filter blocked.
• Carry out a full enginediagnosis using the guided
diagnostic menu in the Ford
diagnostic equipment.
• ECT sensor.
• INSPECT the fuel injectors.CLEAN the fuel injectors or
INSTALL a new set of injectors
as required only after the
checks have been carried out.
REFER to: Fuel Injectors (303-
04 Fuel Charging and
Controls - 2.5L Duratec
(147kW/200PS) - VI5,
Removal and Installation).
• Fuel injectors.
• Carry out a full enginediagnosis using the guided
diagnostic menu in the Ford
diagnostic equipment.
• Fuel rail fuel pressure sensor.
• CHECK the valve timing.REFER to: Timing Belt (303-01
Engine - 2.5L Duratec
(147kW/200PS) - VI5,
Removal and Installation).
• Incorrect valve timing.
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Action
Possible Sources
Symptom
• CHECK the valve timing.REFER to: Timing Belt (303-01
Engine - 2.5L Duratec
(147kW/200PS) - VI5,
Removal and Installation).
• Incorrect valve timing.
• INSTALL a new air cleanerelement as necessary.
• Air cleaner element blocked.
• Excessive black smoke during
acceleration
• CHECK for signs of contamina-tion such as strange odors from
the fuel tank.
• If contaminated fuel is found, DRAIN the complete fuel
system. FLUSH the fuel system
through with clean gasoline.
REFER to: Fuel Tank Draining
(310-00 Fuel System -
General Information, General
Procedures).
INSTALL a new fuel filter.
• INSPECT the fuel injectors. CLEAN the fuel injectors or
INSTALL a new set of injectors
as required only after the
checks have been carried out.
• INSTALL a new fuel rail.
REFER to: Fuel Rail(303-04
Fuel Charging and Controls -
2.5L Duratec (147kW/200PS)
- VI5, Removal and Installa-
tion).
• Incorrect or contaminated fuel.
• Carry out a full enginediagnosis using the guided
diagnostic menu in the Ford
diagnostic equipment.
• CKP sensor.
• Carry out a full enginediagnosis using the guided
diagnostic menu in the Ford
diagnostic equipment.
• KS.
• INSPECT the fuel injectors.CLEAN the fuel injectors or
INSTALL a new set of injectors
as required only after the
checks have been carried out.
REFER to: Fuel Injectors (303-
04 Fuel Charging and
Controls - 2.5L Duratec
(147kW/200PS) - VI5,
Removal and Installation).
• Fuel injectors.
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Action
Possible Sources
Symptom
• CHECK for signs of contamina-tion such as strange odors from
the fuel tank.
• If contaminated fuel is found, DRAIN the complete fuel
system. FLUSH the fuel system
through with clean gasoline.
REFER to: Fuel Tank Draining
(310-00 Fuel System -
General Information, General
Procedures).
INSTALL a new fuel filter.
• INSPECT the fuel injectors. CLEAN the fuel injectors or
INSTALL a new set of injectors
as required only after the
checks have been carried out.
REFER to: Fuel Injectors (303-
04 Fuel Charging and
Controls - 2.5L Duratec
(147kW/200PS) - VI5,
Removal and Installation).
• INSTALL a new fuel rail.
REFER to: Fuel Rail(303-04
Fuel Charging and Controls -
2.5L Duratec (147kW/200PS)
- VI5, Removal and Installa-
tion).
• Incorrect or contaminated fuel.
• INSPECT for visible signs ofdamage or blockage. CLEAN,
REPAIR or INSTALL new parts
as necessary.
• Positive crankcase ventilation
(PCV) system.
• REMOVE the cylinder head.INSPECT the cylinder head,
pistons and cylinder bores for
signs of wear or damage.
REFER to: Cylinder Head (303-
01 Engine - 2.5L Duratec
(147kW/200PS) - VI5,
Removal and Installation).
• Worn or damaged valve
guide(s), piston ring(s), cylinder
bore(s), cylinder head or
gasket.
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