Engine - Block Heater Leaks
83ford8Article No. 83-18-19-S
LEAKS - COOLANT - IMMERSION HEATER (BLOCK HEATER) - (2.8L) V-6 ENGINE
LIGHT TRUCKS 1983/84 RANGER, BRONCO II
An engine coolant leak may be caused by an improperly torqued attaching bolt for the engine immersion heater (engine block heater). If the immersion heater is leaking, the procedure listed below should be used.
Figure 15:
The immersion heater is located in front of the right cylinder head. With the heating element wires in the inboard or "3 o'clock" position (Figure 15) torque the heater element attaching bolt to 10-14 ft.lbs.
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: 83-18-19
WARRANTY STATUS: Reimbursable within the provisions of the Warranty and Policy Manual.
OPERATION: M
TIME: "Actual Time" as defined in the Warranty and Policy Manual. DLR. CODING: Basic Part No. 6A051 Code: 45