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Old 07-23-2007, 05:42 PM
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i want to do aradiator flush but cannot find the drain valve on the radiator , it is a stock radiator too. i tired reading the manual from ford and it doesnt include where to locate it, it says to buy a $65 car shop manual. so if any of u guys could help me locate it , it would be appricated. 1990 mustang gt V8 5.0
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Old 07-23-2007, 05:50 PM
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On the left side of the rad at the bottom theres a large hose that goes into the water pump i believe. Just undo that from the water pump. Much easier.
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Old 07-23-2007, 05:54 PM
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Mines on the passenger side on the very bottom of the radiator.
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Old 07-24-2007, 07:35 PM
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Ya by "left" side i meant the passenger side. (left sid when your facing the engine.)
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