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Coolant Air Bleed Pipe Cleaning and Inspection

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    IMPORTANT: Do not use the engine coolant air bleed pipe and cover gaskets again. Upon installation of the pipe and covers, install NEW gaskets.
    Fig 1: View Of Air Bleed Pipe Sealing Gasket
    GM64262Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the sealing gaskets from the pipe.
  2. Remove the sealing gaskets from the covers.
    3. Fig 2: View Of Coolant Air Bleed Pipe Clamps & Hose
    GM1272809Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Clean the pipe (307), hose (311), and covers in solvent.
    4. CAUTION: Refer to Safety Glasses Caution in Cautions and Notices.
  4. Dry the pipe and covers with compressed air.
  5. Inspect the pipe and covers for damage or restrictions.
  6. Inspect the gasket and hose sealing surfaces for damage.
  7. Inspect the hose (311) for restrictions, cracking or wear.

    The hose may be used again if it is not damaged.

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