Your Vehicle: 2001 Ford Escort ZX2 L4-2.0L DOHC VIN 3
 
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  Service and Repair  
 

REMOVAL

  1. Drain the engine coolant.

  

  1. Disconnect the heater water hoses from the heater core.

  

  1. Disconnect the heater outlet hose from the water hose connection.
  2. Raise and support the vehicle.

  

  1. Remove the screws and the RH engine and transmission splash shield.

  

  1. Disconnect the heater hose from the radiator.

  

  1. Disconnect the heater hose from the water pipe.

  

  1. Remove the bolts and the water pipe.

INSTALLATION

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
    • Lubricate the coolant hoses with MERPOL(R) meeting Ford specification ESE-M99B144-B or plain water only, if needed.