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Ford FALCON XA Series Repair Manual page 336

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PART 8·2-. 200, 250
C.I.D. SIX CYLINDER ENGINES
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COOLING SYSTEM
The coolant
is
drawn from the
bottom of the radiator by
the
water
pump which delivers the coolant to
the cylinder block
(Fig.
8) .
As the coolant enters the block, it
travels through cored passages to
cool the entire length of each cylin-
der wall. Upon reaching the rear
of
·•
the cylinder block, the coolant is
A .
directed upward into the cylinder
head where it cools the combustion
chambers, valves, and valve seats on
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its return to the front of the engine.
......
.......
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.
At this point, the coolant tl.ows
into the coolant outlet connection,
past the thermostat if it is open, and
irito the top of the radiator. If the
thermostat is closed, a small portion
of tbe coolant is returned to the
water pump for recirculation
.
The.
entire system
is
pressurized to 13-15
psi.
FIG. 6 -Typical lubrication System
FIG. 5-Positive Crankcase Ventilation System -Typical
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