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Removal Procedure

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  1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System (with HP2) or Draining and Filling Cooling System (without HP2) in Engine Cooling.
    Fig 1: Identifying Heater Hose To Heater Core Fittings
    GM362171Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Using the J 43181  disconnect the heater hose from the heater core inlet.
    1. Install the J 43181  to the heater core pipe.
    2. Close the tool around the heater core pipe.
    3. Firmly pull the tool into the quick connect end of the heater hose.
    4. Firmly grasp the heater hose. Pull the heater hose forward in order to disengage the hose from the heater core.
  3. Fig 2: Inlet Heater Hose And Auxiliary Water Pump (W/ HP2 Rear)
    GM1206678Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Reposition the inlet heater hose clamp (2) from the auxiliary water pump (1).
  5. Remove the inlet heater hose (3) from the auxiliary water pump (1).