1998 Ford Escort pepair leaking radiator hose

1998 FORD ESCORT
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CHRISEB
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Engine Cooling problem
1998 Ford Escort 4 cyl Manual

hi i have leaking radiator hose, leak is at the point wher radiator cooling fan switch is moulded into the hose, is it possible to remove switch, i have a replacement hose, but the plug has 4 wires, the existing plug only has a 2 pin connection.what can i do . thankyou
May 11, 2010 at 9:07 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

Was this a genuine hose? if so exchange it for the correct hose, if not go get a genuine hose as if you try and modify it you may have more over heating problems to deal with.

Mark (mhpautos)
May 11, 2010 at 9:15 PM
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