How to service and repair the coolant reservoir on Ford Thunderbird?

The first step for servicing or repairing the coolant reservoir requires draining the engine cooling system. After the cowl vent screen removal you should disconnect the engine vent hose before separating the air bleed hose from the degas bottle. Follow the removal of seven bolts to relocate the cross vehicle support before you separate the degas return hose from its tube. The degas bottle should be removed from the vehicle by first taking out two holding bolts. Installation of a new degas bottle can be done in reverse order to removal.

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Ford Thunderbird Reservoir Part Number: 5W4Z-8A080-AA
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Tank Assembly - Radiator Overflow; Engine Coolant Reservoir; Coolant Reservoir
- Replaces: XW4Z-8A080-AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2002-2005 Ford Thunderbird | 50th Anniversary Edition, Base, James Bond Edition, Neiman Marcus, Pacific Coast Roadster | 8 Cyl 3.9 L GAS
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Ford Thunderbird Recovery Tank Part Number: F3LY-8A080-A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Tank Assembly - Radiator Overflow; Coolant Reservoir
- Manufacturer Note: With Sensor
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1994-1997 Ford Thunderbird | LX | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Ford Thunderbird Recovery Tank Part Number: E9SZ8A080A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Tank Assembly Radiator Overflow; Coolant Reservoir; Tank Assembly - Radiator Overflow
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1989-1993 Ford Thunderbird | Base, LX, Super Coupe | 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS

Ford Thunderbird Coolant Reservoir

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Coolant Reservoir is a component of the Ford Thunderbird vehicles' cooling system that helps avoid coolant spillage and the existence of air in it. There are two main types of Coolant Reservoirs used in Thunderbird vehicles: Overflow tank systems and expansion tank systems are some of the well-known Brands in the market. In the overflow system, when the pressure rises beyond the specified capacity of the antifreeze cap, the coolant majorly drains from the radiator to the recovery tank, while in the expansion system, the part of the pressurized cooling system is the tank that also allows the expansion process of the coolant. Maintenance is advised to occasionally assess for damage and signs of weakening in the Coolant Reservoir.

Ford Thunderbird Coolant Reservoir Parts and Q&A

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5W4Z-8A080-AA
Q: How to service and repair the coolant reservoir on Ford Thunderbird?
A:
The first step for servicing or repairing the coolant reservoir requires draining the engine cooling system. After the cowl vent screen removal you should disconnect the engine vent hose before separating the air bleed hose from the degas bottle. Follow the removal of seven bolts to relocate the cross vehicle support before you separate the degas return hose from its tube. The degas bottle should be removed from the vehicle by first taking out two holding bolts. Installation of a new degas bottle can be done in reverse order to removal.