How to service the heater control valve on those equipped with a 4.0L engine and an oil cooler on Ford Explorer Sport Trac?

Before servicing the heater control valve on a 4.0L engine with an oil cooler and without auxiliary climate control beginners should place the vehicle on a hoist while keeping it in the neutral gear. Start by draining engine coolant followed by heater control valve vacuum hose removal and unclamping the two heater hose inputs and outputs. Afterward remove the bolt securing the heater control valve followed by extracting the valve component from the system. Application of plain water as a lubricant on coolant hoses becomes necessary before reinstallation by following a reversed order of previous removal. The engine cooling system requires filling before the completion of the process.

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Ford Water Valve Part Number: F1FZ-18495-C
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- Other Name: Valve Assembly; HVAC Heater Control Valve; Coolant Control Valve; Heater Control Valve
- Replaces: F1FZ-18495-B, F1FZ-18495-A
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Escape | 2017-2019 | SE, SEL, Titanium | 4 Cyl 1.5 L GAS
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Ford Heater Control Valve Part Number: 2R8Z-18495-AA
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- Other Name: Valve Assembly; HVAC Heater Control Valve; Coolant Control Valve
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Thunderbird | 2004-2005 | 50th Anniversary Edition, Base, Pacific Coast Roadster | 8 Cyl 3.9 L GAS
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Ford Control Valve Part Number: LX6Z-18495-B
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- Other Name: Valve Assembly; Heater Control Valve
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Escape | 2020-2023 | Active, Base, S, SE, SEL, ST-Line | 3 Cyl 1.5 L GAS
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Ford Water Valve Part Number: JL3Z-18495-G
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- Other Name: Valve Assembly; HVAC Heater Control Valve; Heater Control Valve; Control Valve
- Replaces: JL3Z-18495-D
Fits the following Ford Models:
- F-150 | 2021 | King Ranch, Lariat, Platinum, XL, XLT | 6 Cyl 3.0 L DIESEL
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Ford Water Valve Part Number: ML3Z-18495-C
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- Other Name: Solenoid Assembly; HVAC Heater Control Valve; Heater Control Valve; Control Valve
Fits the following Ford Models:
- F-150 | 2021-2023 | King Ranch, Lariat, Platinum, Raptor R, SSV, Tremor, XL, XLT | 8 Cyl 5.0 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS
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Ford Water Valve Part Number: ML3Z-18495-B
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- Other Name: Valve Assembly; HVAC Heater Control Valve; Heater Control Valve; Control Valve
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Expedition | 2022-2024 | King Ranch, Limited, Max King Ranch, Max Limited, Max Platinum, Max SSV, Max XL, Max XLT, Platinum, SSV, Timberline, XL, XL STX, XLT | 6 Cyl 3.5 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
- F-150 | 2021-2023 | King Ranch, Lariat, Limited, Platinum, Police Responder, Raptor, SSV, Tremor, XL, XLT | 6 Cyl 3.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
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Ford Water Valve Part Number: DM5Z-18495-A
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- Other Name: Solenoid Assembly; Coolant Control Valve
Fits the following Ford Models:
- C-Max | 2013-2018 | Energi SE, Energi SEL, Energi Titanium, Hybrid SE, Hybrid SEL, Hybrid Titanium | 4 Cyl 2.0 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.0 L PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV)
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Ford Control Valve Part Number: LX6Z-18495-A
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- Other Name: Valve Assembly; Heater Control Valve
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Escape | 2020-2023 | Active, Base, S, SE, SEL, ST-Line, ST-Line Elite, ST-Line Select | 3 Cyl 1.5 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Ford Water Valve Part Number: JL3Z-18495-J
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- Other Name: Valve Assembly; HVAC Heater Control Valve; Coolant Control Valve; Heater Control Valve; Control Valve
- Replaces: JL3Z-18495-E, JL3Z-18495-A
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Expedition | 2018-2021 | King Ranch, Limited, Max King Ranch, Max Limited, Max Platinum, Max SSV, Max XL, Max XLT, Platinum, SSV, XL, XLT | 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
- F-150 | 2021-2023 | XL, XLT | 6 Cyl 3.3 L FLEX
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Ford Control Valve Part Number: NL3Z-18472-AA
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- Other Name: Hose - Heater Water
- Replaces: KM-1247, NL3Z-18472-A
Fits the following Ford Models:
- F-150 | 2023 | Raptor R | 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS
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Ford Water Valve Part Number: MX6Z-8C605-D
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- Other Name: Valve Assembly - Control; Control Valve
- Replaces: LX6Z-8C605-B
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Escape | 2020-2023 | Plug-In Hybrid, SE Hybrid, SE Plug-In Hybrid, SE Sport Hybrid, SEL Hybrid, SEL Plug-In Hybrid, ST-Line Elite Hybrid, ST-Line Hybrid, ST-Line Select Hybrid, Titanium Hybrid, Titanium Plug-In Hybrid | 4 Cyl 2.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.5 L PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV)
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Ford Valve Part Number: ML3Z-8C605-A
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- Other Name: Valve Assembly - Control; HVAC Heater Control Valve
Fits the following Ford Models:
- F-150 | 2021-2023 | King Ranch, Lariat, Limited, Platinum, XL, XLT | 6 Cyl 3.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV)
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Ford Diverter Valve Part Number: LJ9Z-8C605-A
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- Other Name: Valve Assembly - Control; Engine Coolant Additive; Heater Control Valve; Control Valve
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Mustang Mach-E | 2021-2023 | California Route 1, First Edition, GT, Premium, Select | BATTERY EV (EV/BEV)
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Ford Diverter Valve Part Number: LX6Z-8C605-A
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- Other Name: Valve Assembly - Control; HVAC Heater Control Valve; Heater Control Valve; Control Valve
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Escape | 2020-2022 | SEL, Titanium | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
- Maverick | 2022-2023 | Lariat, XL, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV)
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Ford Valve Part Number: AG1Z-18495-A
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- Other Name: Valve Assembly
- Manufacturer Note: Thermo Overflow
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Bronco | 2021-2023 | Badlands, Base, Big Bend, Black Diamond, First Edition, Heritage Limited Edition, Outer Banks, Wildtrak | 6 Cyl 2.7 L GAS
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Ford Water Valve Part Number: CV6Z-18495-D
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- Other Name: Valve Assembly; Heater Control Valve
- Replaces: CV6Z-18495-C, CV6Z-18495-A
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Escape | 2013-2019 | S, SE, SEL, Titanium | 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
- Transit Connect | 2014-2016 | Titanium, XL, XLT | 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS
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Ford Control Valve Part Number: E69Z-18495-B
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Valve Assembly; Heater Control Valve
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Aerostar | 1986-1997 | Base, Eddie Bauer, XL, XL Plus, XL Sport, XLT, XLT Plus, XLT Sport | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.8 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS
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Ford Control Valve Part Number: D4AZ-18495-A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Valve Assembly; HVAC Heater Control Valve; Heater Control Valve
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Bronco | 1984-1996 | Custom, Eddie Bauer, XL, XLT, XLT Lariat, XLT Nite, XLT Sport | 6 Cyl 4.9 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.8 L GAS
- E-150 | 2003-2007 | Base, Chateau, XL, XLT | 6 Cyl 4.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.4 L GAS
- E-150 Econoline | 1984-2002 | Base, Custom, XL | 6 Cyl 4.2 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.9 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.9 L LPG, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.4 L BI-FUEL, 8 Cyl 5.4 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.8 L GAS
- E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 1992-2002 | Chateau, Custom, XL, XLT | 6 Cyl 4.2 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.9 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.4 L BI-FUEL, 8 Cyl 5.4 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.8 L GAS
- E-250 | 2003-2007 | Base | 6 Cyl 4.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.4 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.4 L GAS
- E-250 Econoline | 1984-2002 | Base, Custom, XL | 6 Cyl 4.2 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.9 L BI-FUEL, 6 Cyl 4.9 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.9 L LPG, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.4 L BI-FUEL, 8 Cyl 5.4 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.4 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.8 L GAS
- E-350 Econoline | 1984-1998 | Base, Custom, XL | 10 Cyl 6.8 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.9 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.9 L LPG, 8 Cyl 5.4 L BI-FUEL, 8 Cyl 5.4 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.4 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.9 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 7.3 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 7.5 L GAS
- E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 1992-2002 | Chateau, Chateau HD, Custom, Custom HD, XL, XL HD, XLT, XLT HD | 10 Cyl 6.8 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.9 L BI-FUEL, 6 Cyl 4.9 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.4 L BI-FUEL, 8 Cyl 5.4 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.4 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 7.3 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 7.5 L GAS
- E-350 Super Duty | 1999-2007 | Base, Chateau, XL, XLT | 10 Cyl 6.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.4 L BI-FUEL, 8 Cyl 5.4 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.4 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 7.3 L DIESEL
- F-150 | 1984-1996 | Base, Custom, Eddie Bauer, Lightning, Special, XL, XLT, XLT Lariat | 6 Cyl 4.9 L BI-FUEL, 6 Cyl 4.9 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.9 L LPG, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.9 L DIESEL
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Ford Heater Control Valve Part Number: XW4Z-18495-AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Valve Assembly; HVAC Heater Control Valve; Coolant Control Valve
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Thunderbird | 2002-2003 | Base, James Bond Edition, Neiman Marcus | 8 Cyl 3.9 L GAS
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Ford Water Valve Part Number: CV6Z-18495-B
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Valve Assembly; Heater Control Valve
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Focus | 2012-2018 | Electric | BATTERY EV (EV/BEV)

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Ford Heater Control Valve

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Ford Heater Control Valve Parts and Q&A

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Q: How to service the heater control valve on those equipped with a 4.0L engine and an oil cooler on Ford Explorer Sport Trac?
A:
Before servicing the heater control valve on a 4.0L engine with an oil cooler and without auxiliary climate control beginners should place the vehicle on a hoist while keeping it in the neutral gear. Start by draining engine coolant followed by heater control valve vacuum hose removal and unclamping the two heater hose inputs and outputs. Afterward remove the bolt securing the heater control valve followed by extracting the valve component from the system. Application of plain water as a lubricant on coolant hoses becomes necessary before reinstallation by following a reversed order of previous removal. The engine cooling system requires filling before the completion of the process.