Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Montana, 2002 Oldsmobile Silhouette, and 2002 Chevrolet Venture. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the throttle body air inlet duct.
- Drain the engine coolant from the cooling system. Refer to DRAINING AND FILLING COOLING SYSTEM .
- Remove the inlet radiator hose from the engine. Refer to RADIATOR HOSE REPLACEMENT -- INLET .
- Remove the thermostat bypass pipe. Refer to THERMOSTAT BYPASS PIPES REPLACEMENT .
- Remove the exhaust crossover pipe heat shield bolts.
- Remove the exhaust crossover pipe heat shield.
- Remove the exhaust crossover pipe nuts.
- Remove the exhaust crossover pipe.