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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2021EDGE SE, 4WDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 102 (ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM - 6.2L V8)REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONCOOLANT PUMPINSTALLATION
2021 Ford Edge SE, 4WD
Coolant Pump: Installation
2021 Ford Edge SE, 4WDSECTION Installation
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NOTE:
Align the bolt holes with the bosses prior to insertion of the coolant pump and insert the pump straight into the coolant pump cavity. Do not rotate the coolant pump once installed into the coolant pump cavity or the O-ring seal can be damaged, causing the coolant pump to leak.
- Inspect the sealing surfaces and clean with metal surface prep wipes.
Material: Motorcraft Ā® Metal Surface Prep Wipes / ZC-31-B
- Install a new O-ring seal and lubricate it with clean engine coolant. Install the coolant pump and the bolts.
Material: Motorcraft Ā® Orange Prediluted Antifreeze/Coolant / VC-3DIL-B (WSS-M97B44-D2)
Torque: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
- Install the coolant pump pulley and the bolts finger tight.
- Install the accessory drive belt. Refer to: Accessory Drive Belt .
- Tighten the coolant pump pulley bolts.
Torque: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
- Install the cooling fan. Refer to: Cooling FanĀ .
- Fill and bleed the cooling system. Refer to: Cooling System Draining, Vacuum Filling and BleedingĀ .
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- ā¢ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- ā¢ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- ā¢ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- ā¢ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- ā¢ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.