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Engine and Radiator Flushing

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CAUTION: Radiator internal pressure must not exceed 138 kPa (20 psi). Damage may result.
  1. Backflush the radiator. With the radiator upside down, position a high-pressure water hose in the lower hose location and backflush.
  2. Remove the water hose connection (8592) and water thermostat. For additional information, refer to THERMOSTAT - 2.0L SPI  or THERMOSTAT - 2.0L ZETEC .
  3. Backflush the engine. Position the high-pressure hose into engine through the water thermostat location and backflush the engine.
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