Ford F2TZ-8005-W Radiator Assembly

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Lift the radiator straight up from the lower pads support or bracket support to remove it from the vehicle.

The home mechanic can follow these steps: 1. Use a screwdriver or specialized tools to open the tabs without excessive deformation of the header side. 2. Lift the tank and remove the O-ring gasket. 3. Inspect the core's seal surface for cleanliness. 4.

The radiator features a cross-flow fin-and-tube design with a vacuum-brazed aluminum core and nylon end tanks.

When draining the coolant, it is important to remember that cats and dogs are attracted to ethylene glycol antifreeze and may drink any that is left in an uncovered container or in puddles on the ground, which can be fatal in sufficient quantity. Always drain the coolant into a sealable container. Coolant should be reused unless it is contaminated or several years old.

After remounting all components related to the radiator, fill it with the proper type and amount of coolant. Start the engine and allow it to reach normal operating temperature, then check for leaks.