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Removal Procedure

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  1. Partially drain the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System .
  2. Remove the left diagonal brace. Refer to BRACE REPLACEMENT -- SHEET METAL DIAGONAL .
  3. Use the J 38185  in order to reposition the hose clamp from the radiator.
  4. Remove the radiator inlet hose from the radiator.
    Fig 1: Radiator & Inlet Hose
    G01703833Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Use the J 38185  in order to reposition the hose clamp from the water outlet housing.
  6. Remove the radiator inlet hose from the water outlet housing and the vehicle.
    Fig 2: Radiator Inlet Hose & Water Outlet Housing
    G01703834Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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