7. Remove the following items:
1. Refer to: Crankshaft Front Seal (303-01C Engine - 5.0L 32V Ti-VCT/5.0L Ti-VCT V8 (308kW/418PS), Removal and Installation).
2. Refer to: Valve Cover RH (303-01C Engine - 5.0L 32V Ti-VCT/5.0L Ti-VCT V8 (308kW/418PS), Removal and Installation).
3. Refer to: Valve Cover LH (303-01C Engine - 5.0L 32V Ti-VCT/5.0L Ti-VCT V8 (308kW/418PS), Removal and Installation).
8. Disconnect the lower radiator hose from the thermostat housing assembly.
9. Remove the thermostat housing bolts.
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