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Installation Procedure

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  1. Clean the sealing surfaces.
  2. Fig 1: Water Outlet
    GM2815410Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  3. Install the water outlet (3) to the engine block with a NEW seal (2) and tighten the fasteners (1) to 12 N.m (106 lb in).
  4. Fig 2: Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor
    GM2815409Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Install the heater outlet hose (3) and the radiator inlet hose (2) to the water outlet.
  6. Connect the ECT sensor connector (1).
  7. Fig 3: Thermostat Bypass Hose
    GM2815408Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Install the thermostat bypass hose (2) to the water outlet (3)..
  9. Install the thermostat bypass pipe using a NEW gasket.
  10. Install the thermostat bypass pipe fasteners and tighten them to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
  11. If equipped with RPO code LTG, install the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement (LTG) .
  12. If equipped with RPO code LCV, install the exhaust manifold heat shield. Refer to Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Replacement (LTG) .
  13. Fig 4: Engine Harness Ground Cables
    GM2815405Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  14. Install the engine harness ground cables (2) to the engine block and tighten the fastener (1) to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
  15. Install Vacuum Pump Vacuum Pump Replacement
  16. Install the fuel pump cover. Refer to Fuel Pump Cover Replacement .
  17. Install the plenum front panel. Refer to Plenum Front Panel Replacement .
  18. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static) Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE 47716) .
  19. Start the engine and check for coolant leaks.