In Focus: Lisle Heater Hose Disconnect for Ford 2.0L

Aug. 4, 2017
Disconnects the difficult-to-remove heater hose fittings on a variety of Ford Focus and Escape engines.

The Lisle Heater Hose Disconnect for Ford 2.0L, No. 39200, disconnects the heater hose fittings on 2012 through 2016 Ford Focus 2.0L engines and 2013 through 2016 Ford Escape 2.0L engines with EcoBoost. These fittings tend to be difficult to turn with very little to hang onto. This tool engages the tabs and provides a better grip on the fitting.

Application

Disconnects the heater hose fittings on 2012 through 2016 Ford Focus 2.0L and 2013 through 2016 Ford Escape 2.0L EcoBoost.

Origin

These type of fittings are close to the firewall behind the engine and are difficult to turn with very little to hang onto to rotate. The fittings only get worse over time with each heat cycle and deposit buildup. This tool engages the tabs and provides a better grip on the fitting.

Selling points

The heater hose fittings on these types of systems are close to the firewall behind the engine and are difficult to turn with very little to hang onto to rotate. They only get worse over time with each heat cycle and deposit buildup. The tool engages the tabs and provides a better grip on the fitting.

Features and benefits

  • The 39200 provides a better grip when it wraps around the fitting and makes it easier to rotate when the tool engages the thin tabs.
  • This tool is helpful to use when trying to reach the hard-to-access fitting since it’s close to the firewall behind the engine.

Manufacturing specs

  • The tool is made in the U.S.A.
  • The tool is made of acetal material that features high stiffness, low friction and great stability that is needed for this type of tool.
  • The tool weighs 0.13 lbs.

Storage and display

The 39200 is featured in a skin pack card to hang in the truck. Six tools come in a case.

Suggested retail price

$9.85

For more information

Lisle Corporation

(712)-542-5101

[email protected]

www.lislecorp.com

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