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Removal Procedure

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  1. Drain the engine coolant. Refer to DRAINING AND FILLING COOLING SYSTEM in Engine Cooling.
  2. Raise the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE in General Information.
  3. Disconnect the auxiliary heater rear pipes from the heater core inlet and outlet tubes.
  4. Disconnect the auxiliary heater rear pipes from the front pipes.
  5. Remove the pipe retainers from the body.
  6. Remove the auxiliary heater rear pipes.
    Fig 1: Removing Heater Pipe - Auxiliary Rear
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