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Radiator Surge Tank Replacement (LGX)

Fig 1: Radiator Surge Tank
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Preliminary Procedures

  1. Drain the cooling system. Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill) Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE 47716) 
  2. Battery Positive Cable@Radiator Surge Tank»Remove and position aside
1 Radiator Surge Tank Inlet Hose Clamp
Procedure 
Reposition the radiator surge tank hose clamps using BO-38185  Hose Clamp Pliers
Special Tools 
BO-38185  Hose Clamp Pliers
2 Radiator Surge Tank Inlet Hose
3 Heater Outlet Hose Clamp
Procedure 
Reposition the radiator surge tank hose clamps using BO-38185  Hose Clamp Pliers
Special Tools 
BO-38185  Hose Clamp Pliers
4 Heater Outlet Hose
5 Radiator Surge Tank Nut
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution


Tighten 
6 (53 lb in)
6 Radiator Surge Tank

Procedure

  1. Fill the coolant to the proper level. Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill) Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE 47716) 
  2. Inspect for coolant leaks.