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Removal Procedure

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  1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to DRAINING AND FILLING COOLING SYSTEM .
  2. Remove the tire and wheel, if necessary. Refer to TIRE AND WHEEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION in Tires and Wheels.
  3. Disconnect the engine coolant heater cord from the engine coolant heater.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Engine Coolant Heater Cord From Engine Coolant Heater
    G01971827Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Important:  Take care not to damage the surface of the opening in the engine block.

  4. Remove the engine coolant heater.
  5. Clean the opening in the engine block, remove any burrs, sealing compound, or paint.
    Fig 2: Engine Coolant Heater
    G01971828Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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