Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Align the marks on the hose and install the radiator inlet hose into position.
Install the radiator inlet hose to the water outlet housing.
Use the J 38185 in order to reposition and install the hose clamp to the water outlet housing.

Fig 1: Radiator Inlet Hose & Water Outlet Housing
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Install the radiator inlet hose to the radiator.
Use the J 38185 in order to reposition and install the hose clamp to the radiator.
Install the left diagonal brace. Refer to BRACE REPLACEMENT -- SHEET METAL DIAGONAL .
Fill the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System .

Fig 2: Radiator & Inlet Hose
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.