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Coolant Air Bleed Pipe Installation

    IMPORTANT:
    • Install the pipe seals properly onto the pipe and covers.
    • Position the O-ring seal onto the nipple portion of the pipe.
    Fig 1: View Of Coolant Air Bleed Pipe Seal
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  1. Install the seals (308) onto the engine coolant air bleed pipe and covers.
  2. Install the pipe (307) and seals (308) onto the cylinder heads.
    Fig 2: View Of Air Bleed Pipe, Bolts & Gasket
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  3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  4. Install the pipe bolts (309).

    Tighten:  Tighten the pipe bolts to 12 N.m (106 lb in).

  5. Install the covers (313), seals (308), and bolts (312) onto the rear of the engine.
    Fig 3: View Of Engine Coolant Air Bleed Cover, Gasket & Bolts
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    Tighten:  Tighten the cover bolts to 12 N.m (106 lb in).

  6. Install the hose (311) and clamps (310) onto the pipe (307).
    Fig 4: View Of Engine Coolant Air Bleed Pipe, Hose & Clamps
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