Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora and 2001 Oldsmobile Aurora. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Drain the coolant. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System .
Using the J 38185 loosen and move the inlet radiator hose clamp (1)
Remove the inlet radiator hose from the radiator.

Fig 1: Locating Inlet Radiator Hose Clamp
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Using the J 38185 loosen and move the inlet radiator hose clamp at the engine.
Remove the inlet radiator hose from the engine.
Disconnect the hose clip (1) at the upper radiator support bar and remove the hose.

Fig 2: Removing Inlet Radiator Hose
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