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Oil Cooler: Removal

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Remove the drain plug and drain the engine oil.
    Fig 1: Removing Drain Plug
    G01548381Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Drain the coolant. Refer to ENGINE COOLING .
  4. NOTE: Make sure all O-ring seals are in place.
    Fig 2: Removing Oil Filter
    G01548382Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the oil filter.
  6. Slide the hose clamps down and disconnect the coolant hoses from the oil cooler.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Coolant Hoses From Oil Cooler
    G01548383Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Remove the oil cooler insert, and remove the oil cooler.
    Fig 4: Removing Oil Cooler
    G01548384Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.