Ford Thunderbird 1957 - Water Outlet Connection - 8-Cylinder Engines; Water Outlet Plug; Water Outlet Plug Installation; Temperature Sending Unit Adapter Installation

Section
4
Rocker Arm
Assembly,
Push
Rods,
and
Cylinder
Heads
1-13
\
Tool
T53L-200-A
(Handle)
Tool
T53P-33623-A
(Adapter)
1009-
A
Fig.
9
Water
Outlet
Plug
Installation
8-Cylinder
Engines
light
pressure.
If
the blue
is
transferred to
the
center
of the
valve
face,
the
contact is satisfactory.
If
the
blue
is
transferred to the
top
edge
of
the
valve
face,
lower
the
valve
seat.
If
the blue
is
transferred
to
the
bottom
edge of
the valve
face,
raise
the
valve
seat.
After
refacing
the valve
seat,
it is good
practice
to
lightly lap
in the
valve
with a medium grade
lapping
compound.
Remove all the
compound
from
the
valve
and
seat
after
the
lapping
operation.
WATER OUTLET
CONNECTION
8-
CYLINDER EN
GINES. The
cylinder
head
assemblies
of each particular
engine
are
interchangeable
from
one cylinder
bank
to
the
other,
provided
a
plug
is
installed
in the water
DRILL
Vi
INCH
HOLE
IN
PLUG
1010-A
Tool-T52T-6135-CJD
101
1-A
Fig. 7
1
Temperature
Sending
Unit
Adapter
Installation
8-Cylinder
Engines
outlet
at the
rear
of
the right
head and
a water
tem
perature
sending
unit adapter is
installed
in
the water
opening
at
the
rear
of
the
left head.
Replacement
cylinder
heads do not
have
either the
plug
or
adapter
installed;
therefore,
they
can
be
readily
adapted
for
either right or left
installations.
Water
Outlet
Plug
Install
the
plug
(Fig. 9). Clean
the
plug
recess
thor
oughly. Coat
the
flange of
the
plug
with
water
resistant
INSTALL
TOOL
INTO
ADAPTER
f/g.
10
Water
Outlet
Plug
Removal
8-Cylinder
Engines
Fig.
12
Temperature
Sending
Unit
Adapter
Removal
8-Cylinder
Engines