Radiator Inlet Hose Replacement (LF3)

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Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the front compartment front sight shield. Refer to Front Compartment Front Sight Shield Replacement . Remove the intake manifold cover. Refer to Intake Manifold Cover Replacement (LFX) , or Intake Manifold Cover Replacement (LF3) . Remove the air cleaner outlet front duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Front Duct Replacement (LF3) . Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill) , or Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE 47716) .
1	Radiator Inlet Hose Clamp (Qty: 2) Procedure Reposition the radiator inlet hose clamps using the BO-38185 hose clamp pliers. Special Tools BO-38185 Hose Clamp Pliers For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .
2	Radiator Inlet Hose Procedure Fill the cooling system to the proper level. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill) , or Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE 47716) . Inspect the cooling system for leaks.

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Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

Remove the front compartment front sight shield. Refer to Front Compartment Front Sight Shield Replacement .
Remove the intake manifold cover. Refer to Intake Manifold Cover Replacement (LFX) , or Intake Manifold Cover Replacement (LF3) .
Remove the air cleaner outlet front duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Front Duct Replacement (LF3) .
Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill) , or Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE 47716) .

Radiator Inlet Hose Clamp (Qty: 2)
Procedure
Reposition the radiator inlet hose clamps using the BO-38185 hose clamp pliers.
Special Tools
BO-38185 Hose Clamp Pliers
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .

Radiator Inlet Hose

Procedure

Fill the cooling system to the proper level. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill) , or Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE 47716) .
Inspect the cooling system for leaks.