how to replace lower radiator hose

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TOMLIB
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2005 taurus 3.0 flex fuel

How do you replace the lower radiator hose. What needs to be removed to get to the lower radiator hose to replace it.
Aug 15, 2013 at 7:58 AM
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Hey TOMLIB,

Drain cooling system then you will need special pliers to remove the clamps, remove hoses and use same clamps to reinstall.

Here is a great guide on what you will be going.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/replace-radiator-hoses

Please let us know happens so it will help others.

Best, Ken
Dec 15, 2016 at 12:27 PM
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