Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Buick Regal and 2003 Buick Century. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Lubricate the O-ring with coolant.
- Install the heater pipe adapter.NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
- Install the heater inlet pipe adapter mounting bolt.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 6 N.m (53 lb in).
- Connect the inlet hose to the heater pipe adapter.
- Use J 38185 in order to reposition the heater core hose clamp.
- Install the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to FUEL INJECTOR SIGHT SHIELD REPLACEMENT (L36) or FUEL INJECTOR SIGHT SHIELD REPLACEMENT (L67) in Engine Mechanical-3.8L.
- Refill the cooling system. Refer to DRAINING AND FILLING COOLING SYSTEM in Engine Cooling.