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...

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Ford Ecosport 2014-2026 Service and Repair Manual: Removal and Installation - Main Control Valve Body

Removal Remove the main control cover. Refer to: Main Control Cover (307-01B Automatic Transmission - 6-Speed Automatic Transmission – 6F35, Removal and Installation). Disconnect the TR sensor electrical connector...

Ford Ecosport 2014-2026 Service and Repair Manual: General Procedures - Refrigerant System Tests - 2.0L Duratec-HE (129kW/175PS)

Inspection NOTE: Procedure 1 — Ambient Temperature between 21°C (70°F) and 38°C (100°F) NOTE: Variable compressors may not stroke up unless the ambient temperatures are above 21°C (70°F) when conducting the pressure mapping procedure...

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.