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Coolant Air Bleed Pipe Installation

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    IMPORTANT:
    • Install the pipe gaskets properly onto the pipe and covers.
    • Position the gasket O-ring seal onto the nipple portion of the pipe.
    Fig 1: View Of Air Bleed Pipe Sealing Gasket
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  1. Install the gaskets onto the engine coolant air bleed pipe and covers.
  2. Fig 2: Locating Coolant Air Bleed Pipe & Gaskets
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  3. Install the pipe (307) and gaskets (308) onto the cylinder heads.
  4. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  5. Install the pipe studs (309).

    Install the two pipe studs to the front of the engine.

    Tighten:  Tighten the pipe studs to 12 N.m (106 lb in).

  6. Fig 3: View Of Engine Coolant Air Bleed Cover, Gasket & Bolts
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  7. Install the covers (313), gaskets (308), and bolts (312) onto the rear of the engine.

    Tighten:  Tighten the cover bolts to 12 N.m (106 lb in).

  8. Fig 4: View Of Coolant Air Bleed Pipe Clamps & Hose
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  9. Install the hose (311) and clamps (310) onto the pipe (307).