Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 GMC Sonoma, 2003 GMC Jimmy, 2003 Chevrolet S10 Pickup, and 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Drain the engine coolant. Refer to DRAINING AND FILLING COOLING SYSTEM in Engine Cooling.
- Release the outlet heater hose clamp using the J 38185 at the heater core.
- Remove the outlet heater hose from the heater core.
- Release the heater outlet hose clamp using the J 38185 at the water pump.
- Remove the heater outlet hose from the water pump.
- Remove the heater outlet hose bracket bolt.
- Remove the outlet heater hose from the vehicle.