Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Pontiac G5 and 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the charge air cooler inlet pipe. Refer to Charge Air Cooler Inlet Pipe Replacement .

Fig 1: View Of Surge Tank Cap

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Remove the surge tank cap (1).

Fig 2: Identifying Surge Tank Inlet Hose

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Reposition the surge tank inlet hose clamp (1) using J 38185 . See Special Tools .
Remove the surge tank inlet hose (2) from the surge tank.

Fig 3: Identifying Surge Tank Inlet Hoses, Pipe & Clamps

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Reposition the surge tank inlet hose clamp (1) using J 38185 . See Special Tools .
Remove the surge tank inlet hose (2) from the engine.