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Cooling Module: Removal

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NOTE: When removing any turbocharger air intake system components, make sure to cover any open ports to prevent debris from entering the system. The turbocharger compressor vanes can be damaged by even the smallest particles. All components need to be inspected and cleaned prior to installation or reassembly.
NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
  1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to: Engine Cooling System Draining, Vacuum Filling and Bleeding 
  2. Recover the A/C system. Refer to: Air Conditioning (A/C) System Recovery, Evacuation and Charging - Vehicles With: R134A Refrigerant
  3. Remove the active grill shutter. Refer to: ACTIVE GRILLE SHUTTER
  4. Remove the upper radiator guide pins.
    GFD594769Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  5. Remove the air cleaner. Refer to: AIR CLEANER
  6. Disconnect the electrical connectors. Release the clamp and disconnect the upper radiator hose. Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
    GFD594819Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  7. Loosen the clamps and disconnect the CAC inlet pipes.

    Torque

    : 44 lb.in (5 Nm)

    GFD594820Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  8. If equipped, remove the CCM bracket. Refer to: CRUISE CONTROL MODULE (CCM)
  9. NOTE: Bumper beam not shown for clarity.

    1. Remove the CAC pipe bolt.

      Torque

      : 53 lb.in (6 Nm)

    2. Loosen the clamp and remove the CAC inlet pipe.

      Torque

      : 44 lb.in (5 Nm)

    GFD594821Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  10. Remove the A/C line support bracket bolt.

    Torque

    : 62 lb.in (7 Nm)

    GFD594822Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    1. Disconnect the wiring harness electrical connector.
    2. Remove the condenser outlet nut and disconnect the fitting.

      Torque

      : 159 lb.in (18 Nm)

    3. Remove the condenser inlet nut and disconnect the fitting.

      Torque

      : 80 lb.in (9 Nm)

    GFD594823Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  11. Disconnect the ventilation tube and remove the bolt.

    Torque

    : 53 lb.in (6 Nm)

    GFD594824Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  12. NOTE: Bumper beam not shown for clarity.

    Loosen the clamp and disconnect the CAC outlet pipe from the CAC.

    Torque

    : 44 lb.in (5 Nm)

    GFD594825Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  13. Disconnect the wiring harness electrical connector.
    GFD594826Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  14. NOTE: Headlamp assembly not shown for clarity.

    Release the tabs and disconnect the coolant tube.

    GFD594776Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  15. NOTE: Bumper beam not shown for clarity.

    Pull the lower radiator hose spring clip until the end of the clip is in the detent on the quick connect coupling and disconnect the lower radiator hose.

    GFD594777Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  16. NOTE: Components not shown for clarity.

    Remove the bolts and the cooling module.

    Torque

    : 18 lb.ft (24 Nm)

GFD594778Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY