Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Hummer H2. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Drain the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System .
- Remove the air cleaner resonator outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Resonator Outlet Duct Replacement .
- Disconnect the heater hose quick connect fitting.
- Using the J 43181 disconnect the inlet heater hose from the heater core. See Special Tools .
- Install the J 43181 to the heater core outlet pipe. See Special Tools .
- Close the tool around the heater core outlet pipe.
- Firmly pull the tool into the quick connect end of the heater hose.
- Firmly grasp the heater hose. Pull the heater hose forward in order to disengage the hose from the heater core.
- Remove the heater hose (3) from the mounting clip (2).
- Reposition the surge tank outlet hose clamp (3) from the engine (2).
- Remove the surge tank outlet hose (6) from the engine (2).
- Reposition the surge tank outlet hose clamp (5) from the surge tank (2).
- Remove the surge tank outlet hose (3) from the surge tank (2).
- Remove the surge tank outlet hose (3) from the vehicle.