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Oil Cooler: Installation

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  1. Position the oil cooler in the vehicle.
  2. Install the oil cooler front header.
    1. Position the front header gasket, and place the front header against the engine.
    2. Install the front header mounting bolts.
      • Do not tighten the bolts at this time.
    Fig 1: Installing Front Header Mounting Bolts
    G01537685Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Install the oil cooler rear header.
    1. Position the rear header gasket, and place the rear header against the engine.
    2. Install the rear header mounting bolts.
    Fig 2: Installing Oil Cooler Rear Header
    G01537686Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Tighten the oil cooler front header bolt.
    Fig 3: Tightening Oil Cooler Front Header Bolt
    G01537687Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Connect the block heater.
    Fig 4: Connecting Block Heater
    G01537688Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Install the oil filter.
  7. Lower the vehicle.
  8. Fill the radiator. For additional information, refer to ENGINE COOLING .
  9. Check and fill the engine oil.
  10. Start the engine and check for leaks.
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