Upper Coolant Pipe, Removing And Installing: Installing

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Tightening specification, refer to OVERVIEW - COOLANT PIPES .

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

NOTE:

Replace the O-rings.

-- Clean and smooth the O-ring sealing surface.

-- Coat the O-ring with coolant and slide it onto the coolant pipe.

-- Connect the coolant hose to the coupling, refer to Figure.

Fig 1: Connecting Coolant Hose Coupling

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-- Install the high pressure line, refer to HIGH PRESSURE PIPE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Install the intake manifold upper section, refer to INTAKE MANIFOLD UPPER SECTION, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Fill with coolant, refer to FILLING .