Ford 1997 Aerostar Workshop Manual page 27

1997 Aerostar/Ranger
(30-46 lb/ft).
c. Install fuel line retaining bracket to stud bolt on left side of power steering pump support
bracket and secure with nut. Tighten nut to 16-20 Nm (12-15 lb/ft).
18. If right cylinder head was removed, perform the following:
a. Install generator (GEN) (10300) and generator bracket assembly. Tighten three retaining bolts
to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
b. Install generator brace and tighten nuts to 26-35 Nm (20-25 lb-ft).
c. Connect generator voltage regulator wiring.
19. On Ranger only:
a. Position A/C compressor and hose assembly on power steering pump support bracket. Install
4 bolts securing A/C compressor to power steering pump support bracket and tighten four
fasteners to 21-29 Nm (15-21 lb/ft).
b. Remove plugs and caps from all openings in the air conditioning system.
c. Connect liquid line at condenser and suction hose to accumulator.
d. Evacuate and recharge A/C system. Refer to
20. Install engine accessory drive belt.
21. Install ignition coil and bracket assembly to throttle body stud bolts and pencil brace at exhaust
manifold. Tighten three nuts to 16-20 Nm (12-14 lb/ft).
22. Connect fuel lines to fuel injection supply manifold (9F792) as outlined in
tube clips.
23. Connect upper radiator hose and heater water hoses. Tighten hose clamps securely. Refer to
03-03 .
24. Connect vacuum lines to premarked locations.
25. Install engine oil filler adapter (Aerostar only).
26. NOTE: Engine coolant is corrosive to all engine bearing material. Replacing engine oil after
removal of a coolant-carrying component prevents failure later.
Drain and change engine oil.
27. Install air cleaner outlet tube to throttle body and engine air cleaner (ACL) (9600). Tighten clamps
securely. Refer to
28. Install closure hose at air cleaner outlet tube and valve cover (6582).
29. CAUTION: This engine has aluminum components and requires a special corrosion-
inhibiting coolant formulation to avoid radiator damage. Refer to
specifications.
Fill and bleed cooling system.
30. NOTE: When the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal drive
symptoms may occur while the powertrain control module (PCM) (12A650) relearns its
adaptive strategy. The vehicle may need to be driven 16 km (10 miles) or more to relearn the
strategy.
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Section 03-04A
Section 03-03
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