Ford Ecosport: Engine Cooling - 2.0L Duratec-HE (129kW/175PS) / Removal and Installation - Heater Hoses

Ford Ecosport 2014-2026 Service and Repair Manual / Engine / Engine Cooling - 2.0L Duratec-HE (129kW/175PS) / Removal and Installation - Heater Hoses

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Remove the engine appearance cover.

Remove the battery tray.
Refer to: Battery Tray (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, Removal and Installation).

Remove the coolant hose.
Refer to: Coolant Hose (303-03C Engine Cooling - 2.0L Duratec-HE (129kW/175PS), General Procedures).

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Removal and Installation - Degas Bottle

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Fluid Suction Gun Hose Clamp Remover/Installer Locking Pliers Materials Name Specification Motorcraft® Orange Prediluted Antifreeze/CoolantVC-3DIL-B WSS-M97B44-D2 Removal WARNING: Always allow the engine to cool before opening the cooling system...

Removal and Installation - Radiator

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Hose Clamp Remover/Installer Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...

Other information:

Ford Ecosport 2014-2026 Service and Repair Manual: Removal and Installation - Dash Panel Crossmember

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment 8 mm Drill Bit MIG/MAG Welding Equipment Spot Weld Drill Bit Locking Pliers Materials Name Specification Seam SealerTA-2-B, 3M™ 08308, LORD Fusor® 803DTM - Removal NOTE: Factory welds may be substituted with resistance or metal inert gas (MIG) plug welds...

Ford Ecosport 2014-2026 Service and Repair Manual: Removal and Installation - In-Vehicle Temperature Sensor

Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. Remove the steering column shrouds. Refer to: Steering Column Shrouds (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation). Vehicles With: Driver Knee Airbag Remove the driver knee airbag...

Removal and Installation - Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) Unit

Removal

NOTICE: During engine repair procedures, cleanliness is extremely important. Any foreign material, including any material created while cleaning gasket surfaces, that enters the oil passages, coolant passages or the oil pan can cause engine failure.

Remove the timing chain.
Refer to: Timing Chain (303-01C Engine - 2.0L Duratec-HE (129kW/175PS), Removal and Installation).
Remove the bolts and VCT units.
Discard the bolts.