MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Engine

Degas Bottle

303-01C Engine Cooling - 5.0L

2016 Mustang5.0LReference 616 / 6,619HTML edition
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303-03C Engine Cooling - 5.0L 32V Ti-VCT/5.0L Ti-VCT V8 2016 Mustang (308kW/418PS)

Procedure revision date:

Removal and Installation

01/15/2015

Degas Bottle

Base Part Number: 8A080

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Fluid Suction Gun

Hose Clamp Remover/Installer

Locking Pliers

Materials

Name

Specification

Motorcraft® Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted (U.S.) VC-3DIL-B (U.S.)

WSS-M97B44-D2

Motorcraft® Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Concentrated (U.S.) VC-3-B (U.S.)

WSS-M97B44-D

Removal

WARNING: Always allow the engine to cool before opening the cooling system. Do not unscrew the coolant pressure relief cap when the engine is operating or the cooling system is hot. The cooling system is under pressure; steam and hot liquid can come out forcefully when the cap is loosened slightly. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury.

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

303-01C Engine Cooling - 5.0L — original illustration 1, reference 616Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

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303-01C Engine Cooling - 5.0L — original illustration 2, reference 616Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

WARNING: When releasing the cooling system pressure, cover the coolant expansion tank cap with a thick cloth.

Remove the pressure relief cap.

Source reference 616

2016 Mustang workshop publication supplied to Mustang Atlas. Original technical text and illustrations; HTML formatting by Mustang Atlas. Source page numbering is retained for traceability. Follow the configuration, revision, warnings, and cross-references in the material. About this edition.