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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying Surge Tank Outlet Pipe Bolt
    GM1985544Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Partially drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE 47716) or Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill) .
  2. Remove the fuel pipe shield. Refer to Fuel Pipe Shield Replacement (LLT) .
  3. Disconnect the surge tank hose from the surge tank outlet pipe.
  4. Remove the surge tank outlet pipe bolt (1) from the cylinder head.
  5. Fig 2: Identifying Surge Tank Outlet Pipe Bolt
    GM1985550Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the surge tank outlet pipe bolt (1) from the thermostat housing.
  7. Fig 3: Identifying Surge Tank Outlet Pipe
    GM1985569Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the surge tank outlet pipe (1) from the thermostat housing.