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Removal Procedure

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  1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to DRAINING AND FILLING COOLING SYSTEM in Engine Cooling.
  2. Remove the air cleaner assembly.
  3. Disconnect the inlet hose (3) from the inlet pipe.
  4. Use J 38185  in order to reposition the heater hose inlet clamp.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Inlet Hose From Inlet Pipe
    G01568697Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the inlet pipe mounting nut.
  6. Remove the inlet pipe.
    Fig 2: Removing Heater Inlet Pipe
    G01568698Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.