Section 2025 (Engine Cooling System): Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Ford Mustang. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Item | Specification | Fill Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Motorcraft® Metal Surface Prep ZC-31-A |
- | - |
| Motorcraft® Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Concentrated VC-3-B (US); CVC-3-B2 (Canada) |
WSS-M97B44-D | 3.7L engine: 11.7L (12.4 qt.) Base 5.0L engine without oil cooler: 12.3L (13.0 qt.) Base 5.0L engine with oil cooler: 14.4L (15.2 qt.) Boss® 302 engine: 14.4L (15.2 qt.) 5.4L engine 20.0L (21.1 qt.) |
| Motorcraft® Premium Cooling System Flush VC-1 |
ESR-M14P7-A | - |
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Pressure Tests | |
| Complete cooling system maximum pressure | 138 kPa (20 psi) |
| Pressure relief cap | 110 kPa (16 psi) |
| Radiator (out of vehicle) | 138 kPa (20 psi) |
| Thermostat Opening Temperatures | |
| Starts to open (3.7L) | 83.8-90.6°C (183-195°F) |
| Fully open (3.7L) | 98.8°C (210°F) |
| Starts to open (5.0L, Boss® 302) | 82.2°C (180°F) |
| Fully open (5.0L, Boss® 302) | 94.5°C (202°F) |
| Starts to open (5.4L) | 86.7-90.6°C (188-195°F) |
| Fully open (5.4L) | 100°C (212°F) |
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Description | Nm | lb-ft | lb-in | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A/C condenser bolts | 10 | - | 89 | ||
| A/C condenser nuts | 8 | - | 71 | ||
| Block heater | 40 | 30 | - | ||
| Charge air cooler hose bolt - 5.4L | 8 | - | 71 | ||
| Coolant outlet connector bolts - 5.4L | 10 | - | 89 | ||
| Coolant pump bolts - 3.7L (1) | - | - | - | ||
| Coolant pump bolt - 5.0L(1) | - | - | - | ||
| Coolant pump bolts - 5.4L | 25 | 18 | - | ||
| Coolant pump pulley bolts - 3.7L | 24 | 18 | - | ||
| Coolant pump pulley bolts - 5.0L(1) | - | - | - | ||
| Coolant pump pulley bolts - 5.4L | 25 | 18 | - | ||
| Cooling fan motor and shroud bolt and stud bolt | 8 | - | 71 | ||
| Degas bottle bolts | 8 | - | 71 | ||
| Heater outlet tube bolt - 5.0L | 10 | - | 89 | ||
| Lower splash shield bolts | 5 | - | 44 | ||
| Radiator support bracket bolts | 10 | - | 89 | ||
| Supercharger (SC) degas bottle bolt - 5.4L | 8 | - | 71 | ||
| Thermostat housing bolts - 3.7L(1) | - | - | - | ||
| Thermostat housing bolts - 5.0L | 10 | - | 89 | ||
| Thermostat housing nuts - 5.4L | 25 | 18 | - | ||
| Transmission cooler bolts (if equipped) | 8 | - | 71 | ||
| Transmission cooler tubes bracket bolt (if equipped) | 7 | - | 62 | ||
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