Installation Procedure

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Install the coolant air bleed hose (2) onto the pipe (1).

Fig 1: Installing Coolant Air Bleed Hose Onto Pipe
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Important: Install the gaskets properly onto the pipe and covers. Position the O-ring seal onto the nipple portion of the pipe.
Install the gaskets onto the coolant air bleed pipe and covers, if required.

Fig 2: Installing Gaskets Onto Coolant Air Bleed Pipe & Cover
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Install the coolant air bleed pipe covers (2) with gaskets (3), if required.
NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
Install the coolant air bleed pipe cover bolts (1).
Tighten

Tighten the coolant air bleed pipe cover bolts to 12 N.m (106 lb in).

Fig 3: Coolant Air Bleed Pipe Covers
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Install the coolant air bleed pipe (2) with gaskets (3).
Install the coolant air bleed pipe studs (1).
Tighten

Tighten the coolant air bleed studs to 12 N.m (106 lb in).
Install the coolant air bleed hose to the throttle body, if required.
Install the intake manifold, if required. Refer to INTAKE MANIFOLD REPLACEMENT in Engine Mechanical - 5.7 L.

Fig 4: Coolant Air Bleed Pipe
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