Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Degas Bottle - 4.6L(2V) and 4.6L(4V)

Removal and Installation

1. Drain the engine coolant from the degas bottle only. For additional information, refer to Cooling System Draining, Filling and Bleeding in this section.

2. Disconnect the radiator vent hose.

Degas Bottle - 4.6L(2V) and 4.6L(4V)

3. Remove the degas bottle return hose.

Degas Bottle - 4.6L(2V) and 4.6L(4V)

4. Remove the nuts and the degas bottle.

Degas Bottle - 4.6L(2V) and 4.6L(4V)

5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

6. Fill and bleed the cooling system. For additional information, refer to Cooling System Draining, Filling and Bleeding in this section.

 

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