Car engine cooling system Ford Mondeo 2

General information about the cooling system
The cooling system is designed to maintain the normal thermal mode of operation of units and mechanisms due to the removal of heat from the interacting parts. The...

Coolant replacement
To change the coolant in the cooling system: - Disconnect a wire from the negative plug of the storage battery; - Establish a forward part of the car on support; -...

Radiator Cooling Fan Replacement
To replace the radiator cooling fan on a 16 valve engine: - remove the radiator (see below); - unscrew the fan casing; - remove the fan. Install in reverse order. To...

Radiator replacement
4.4.1. Checking the radiator cap and radiator Warning: Removing the cable from the negative battery terminal will erase the memory of electronic storage devices....

Checking the radiator cap and radiator
The cooling system is under pressure. The expansion tank cap opens when the pressure rises to a certain value (designation «140» means 140 kPa). To test the cap, you...

Fluid Pump Replacement
To replace the fluid pump on a 16 valve engine: - Remove a gear drive belt of the gas-distributing mechanism; - disconnect the wire from the terminal «–» battery when...

Thermostat replacement
To replace the thermostat on a 16 valve engine: - disconnect the wire from the terminal «–» battery; - place the front of the car on supports and drain the coolant from...

Thermostat check
Pic. 130. Checking the functionality of the thermostat To test the thermostat, tie a piece of wire to it and lower it into a container filled with water (pic. 130)....

Thermostat malfunctions
Thermostat does not open Cause : jammed or «stuck» valve plate. signs : The temperature display is already past the red mark, but the heatsink still feels cold to the...

Checking the cooling system
Regularly check the operation of the cooling system - the reliability of the engine depends on this. To check the cooling system: - check the strength of fastening of...

Coolant hoses
Use cooling system hoses ordered by engine number. To replace the coolant hose: - Drain the coolant from the system; - unscrew the screws in the attachment points (with...

Radiator of the cooling system
The radiator is designed to cool the liquid. It is located in front of the car and is bolted on both sides. To remove it, you need to remove the shock absorber. Then...