Radiator transmission cooler hoses I cannot get the quick disconnect hoses off

2002 FORD TAURUS
100,000 MILES • 6 CYL • AUTOMATIC
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XMASCORRO
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Removing radiator and cannot get the quick disconnect hoses off. Please send images of how to remove all hoses.
Nov 4, 2016 at 8:55 AM
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go to auto parts and rent the tool to release them.
Nov 4, 2016 at 9:37 AM
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XMASCORRO
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Thanks, but I already bought them.
Nov 4, 2016 at 9:47 AM
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HMAC300
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put the tool on then shove quick disconnect forward so it goes over tool then slide it all back and they should come off.
Nov 4, 2016 at 12:19 PM
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