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.
- Drain the cooling system. Refer to DRAINING AND FILLING COOLING SYSTEM .
- Remove the air cleaner intake duct.
- Disconnect the inlet heater hose (1) from the inlet pipe (2).
- Disconnect the electrical harness from the inlet pipe bracket.
- Remove the heater inlet pipe nut.
- Remove the inlet pipe from the thermostat housing.
- Remove and discard the O-ring seal.