Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Cadillac CTS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Drain the coolant. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE 47716) or Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill) .
- Using the J 38185 , disengage the tension on the hose clamp and remove the radiator outlet hose from the thermostat housing. See Special Tools .
- Disconnect the radiator outlet hose from the engine support bracket.
- Using the J 38185 , disengage the tension on the hose clamp and remove the radiator outlet hose from the radiator. See Special Tools .
- Remove the radiator outlet hose from the vehicle.