Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2022 Cadillac CT5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Clean all sealing surfaces.
Engine Coolant Manifold Gasket (2) - Install a NEW gasket. [2x]
- Engine Coolant Manifold (3) - Install
- If NEW threaded components are being installed, loosen the adhesive using a metal pick or similar tool before proceeding. If threaded components are reused, prepare the threaded components using the following steps:
- Remove any loose cured adhesive from the external threads of the components using a lint free cloth.
- Thread the cleaned components into the internal mating threads and remove to loosen trapped cured adhesive.
- Apply thread locking adhesive to the external threads of the components. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
- Ensure there are no gaps in the thread locking adhesive once applied to the component.
- Engine Coolant Manifold Bolt (1) - Hand tighten [6X]
- CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .
Engine Coolant Manifold Bolt - Tighten in sequence [6X] 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Engine Oil Cooler Hose Retainer (2) - Install
- Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (1) - Connect
Clip (1) @Positive Crankcase Ventilation Oil Separator Drain - Engage
Engine Wiring Harness Bracket (3) - Install
- Engine Wiring Harness Bracket Bolt (2) - Install and tighten 9 N.m (80 lb in)
- Engine Wiring Harness Bracket Bolt (1) - Install and tighten 9 N.m (80 lb in)
Engine Wiring Harness Retainer (2) - Install
- Electrical Connector (1) - Connect
Engine Wiring Harness Connector Bracket Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [2x]
10 N.m (89 lb in)
Radiator Outlet Hose (5) - Connect
- Heater Inlet Hoseand Heater Outlet Hose (4) - Connect
- Positive Crankcase Ventilation Tube (3) - Connect [3x]
- Radiator Inlet Hose (2) - Connect
- Radiator Surge Tank Inlet Hose (1) - Connect
Drive Belt (2) - Install - Drive Belt Replacement - Accessory
- Fill the cooling system. Cooling System Draining and Filling (LT4 Static Fill) , or Cooling System Draining and Filling (LT4 GE 47716)
- Start the engine and check for coolant leaks.