Small Coolant Pipe, Removing And Installing: Removing

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-- Drain the coolant. Refer to COOLANT, DRAINING AND FILLING .

-- Loosen the hose clamps -arrows- and remove the air duct hose.

Fig 1: Air Intake Hose Components

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Vehicles Hydraulic Power Steering:

Fig 2: Electrical Connectors And Bolts

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-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and remove the connectors -1 through 3- from the bracket.

Vehicles with Electro-Mechanical Power Steering:

Fig 3: Identifying Bolts And Connectors

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-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and remove the connectors -1 through 3- from the bracket.

Continuation For All Vehicles:

Fig 4: Small Coolant Pipe

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-- Loosen hose clamp -1- and lift the clamp -2- to remove the coolant hoses.

-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and remove the small coolant pipe.