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Removal Procedure

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  1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE 47716)  or Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill) .
  2. Fig 1: Locating Surge Tank & Surge Tank Outlet Hose - LHD, LY7
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  3. Position J 38185  to the clamp in order to remove the outlet hose (2) from the surge tank (1). See Special Tools .
  4. Loosen the bolt on the bracket which secures the surge tank outlet hose to the engine.
  5. Remove the windshield wiper transmission. Refer to Windshield Wiper Transmission Replacement .
  6. Position J 38185  to the clamp in order to remove the surge tank outlet hose from the thermostat assembly. See Special Tools .
  7. Remove the surge tank outlet hose/pipe from the engine.