Front Coolant Pipe, Removing And Installing: Removing

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-- Remove the engine cover, refer to ENGINE COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the air filter housing, refer to AIR FILTER HOUSING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

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

-- Loosen the clamp -1- and remove the coolant hose.

Fig 1: Locating Clamp & Remove Coolant Hose

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-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and then remove the front coolant pipe from the oil filter housing.