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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying Hoses
    GM735781Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Apply coolant to the end of the heater inlet hoses.
  2. IMPORTANT: When installing a new heater inlet hose, place the clamps on the hose before installing the hose to the inlet hose fitting at the engine block.
  3. Install the heater inlet hose to the inlet hose fitting at the engine block.
  4. Install the coolant bypass valve (6).
  5. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  6. Install the nut retaining the coolant bypass valve to the cowl.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  7. Install the vacuum hose to the coolant bypass valve.
  8. Install the inlet heater hose to the engine block.
  9. Position the inlet heater hose clamp at the engine block using J 38185  .
  10. Connect the heater inlet hose to the heater core.
  11. IMPORTANT: Firmly push the quick connect onto the heater core pipe until you hear an audible click.
  12. Install the coolant recovery reservoir. Refer to Coolant Recovery Reservoir Replacement in Engine Cooling.
  13. Fill the engine cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System (LL8) or Draining and Filling Cooling System (LM4) in Engine Cooling.