Bottle, Pressurized Coolant: Installation: Installation

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Fig 1: Coolant Bottle & Hoses

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Using the hose clamp pliers (2) (special tool #10288, Pliers, Hose Clamp) install the two coolant hose (3) onto the coolant bottle (1).

Fig 2: Coolant Recovery Bottle Nuts
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Install the coolant bottle (2). Tighten the two nuts (1) to 9 N.m (80 in. lbs.).

Fig 3: Wire Harness Connector & Stud
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Install wire harness onto stud (2) and attach wire harness connector (1) to cowl.

Fig 4: Coolant Hose Retainers
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Attach the two coolant hose retainers (1 and 3).

Fig 5: Pressurized Coolant Bottle Components
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Install the coolant recovery bottle lower nut (4). Tighten nut (4) to 9 N.m (80 in. lbs.).
Using the hose clamp pliers (special tool #10288, Pliers, Hose Clamp), install the lower coolant hose (3) to coolant bottle.
Connect the coolant level sensor wire harness connector (2).
Install the right battery tray. Refer to TRAY, BATTERY, INSTALLATION .
Fill the cooling system. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
Connect both negative battery cables.