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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying Coolant Recovery Reservoir
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  1. Install the coolant recovery reservoir (3) to the lower retainer and the shock tower studs.
    2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  2. Install the nuts (2) to the shock tower studs.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nuts to 3.3 N.m (29 lb in).

  3. Lubricate the reservoir hose with clean water. Route the hose to the radiator overflow neck fitting.
    4. IMPORTANT: The hose end must be flush against the radiator filler neck. Seat the clamp squarely between the radiator filler neck and the flared end of the fitting.
  4. Install the coolant reservoir hose (1) to the radiator overflow fitting.
  5. Connect the coolant reservoir hose support retainer to the electrical harness.
  6. Position the coolant reservoir hose clamp to the radiator overflow fitting.
  7. Fill the coolant recovery reservoir to the proper level.
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