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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying Coolant Pipe/Thermostat Housing Bolts
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    IMPORTANT: Install a new O-ring to the radiator outlet pipe.
  1. Install the radiator outlet pipe O-ring to the radiator outlet pipe.
  2. Install the radiator outlet pipe to the thermostat housing.
  3. Install the radiator outlet pipe bracket to transmission retaining bolt (3).
  4. Install the radiator outlet pipe bracket to thermostat housing retaining bolt (1).
  5. Install the radiator outlet hose from the radiator outlet pipe. Refer to Radiator Outlet Hose Replacement (L26)  or Radiator Outlet Hose Replacement (LY7)  or Radiator Outlet Hose Replacement (LS4) .
  6. Install the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement .
  7. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (L26, LY7 GE 47716 Fill)  or Cooling System Draining and Filling (L26 Static Fill)  or Cooling System Draining and Filling (LY7 Static Fill)  or Cooling System Draining and Filling (LS4 GE47716 Fill)  or Cooling System Draining and Filling (LS4 Static Fill) .