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How to Replace the Radiator on a Ford Ka

Model: Ford Ka MK 1 - Years: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Part: Radiator

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In today's video, learn how to replace the radiator on a Ford Ka. First, remove the front bumper; then open the bonnet and take out the radiator unit. Next, detach the radiator's mounting clips from its supports and disconnect the inlet and outlet pipes from the radiator.

Carefully remove the radiator from its position, ensuring to manage any fluids that may spill. Once done, proceed with the installation of the new unit, following the steps outlined earlier.

Finally, complete the process.


Updated on 23 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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How to Remove the Toll Tag Holder from the Car Windscreen

The toll tag holder is usually attached to the car windscreen to ensure that the toll tag functions immediately when passing through barriers. However, if you decide to remove the holder, you should follow this procedure: - Insert the toll tag into the holder; - Pull the holder inwards to detach it from the windscreen; you can use a glass scraper or a stiff plastic card to assist you; After removing the holder, it is essential to remove the adhesive from the windscreen. To remove the adhesive, we recommend using a solvent-based spray that will remove the glue without clouding the area.

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