1997 Ford Thunderbird Radiator Cap

1997 FORD THUNDERBIRD
200,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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STRATEGIC PLANNING2
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I need to remove radiator cap off radiator. Need step by step guide. The radiator sits far down in the engine. Thanks.
Feb 22, 2014 at 12:10 PM
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CARADIODOC
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The engineers left the cap off the radiator. Coolant is filled through the coolant recovery tank.
Feb 22, 2014 at 5:34 PM
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MAXIMILIAM
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I still need answer to my question about how to remove radiator cap off 1997 Ford Thunderbird ? Thanks.

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Feb 23, 2014 at 12:14 PM
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CARADIODOC
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There is no cap on the radiator. The radiator cap is on the reservoir. You turn it counter-clockwise, then lift it off.
Feb 23, 2014 at 8:52 PM
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