Housing-Coolant Outlet: Removal: Removal-2.7L
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Dodge Magnum, 2008 Dodge Charger, and 2008 Chrysler 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| 1 - OUTLET CONNECTOR |
| 2 - SCREW (2) |
| 3 - WATER HOUSING OUTLET WITH TUBE |
| 4 - O-RING |
WARNING:
Do not remove pressure cap with the system hot and under pressure because serious burns from coolant can occur.
- Drain cooling system. See STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Remove radiator. See REMOVAL .
- Disconnect engine coolant temperature sensor connector.
- Remove radiator upper hose at tube (3).
- Remove heater hose from heater tube at rear of engine.
- Disconnect heater tube from retaining clip at rear of engine.
- Disconnect electrical connector from coolant temperature sensor.
- Remove screws (2) attaching Water housing outlet tube (3) to outlet connector (1).
- Disengage Water housing outlet tube (3) from outlet connector (1). To remove heater tube, move forward until the tube (3) clears cylinder heads.